Translation glossary: Glossary of Lymphoma Terms

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Durable Power of Attorneythe legal designation of a person responsible for managing another person\'s affairs if he/she becomes unable to do so. It can be for all decisions or 
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Durable Power of Attorneythe legal designation of a person responsible for managing another person\'s affairs if he/she becomes unable to do so. It can be for all decisions or 
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Dysphagiadifficulty in swallowing. 
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Dysphagiadifficulty in swallowing. 
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Edemaswelling of a body part caused by an abnormal buildup of fluids. 
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Edemaswelling of a body part caused by an abnormal buildup of fluids. 
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Empathyunderstanding another person\'s feelings by remembering or imagining being in a similar situation. 
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Empathyunderstanding another person\'s feelings by remembering or imagining being in a similar situation. 
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Empowermenthaving the right to make one\'s own choices and of having the ability to act on them. 
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Empowermenthaving the right to make one\'s own choices and of having the ability to act on them. 
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Epidemiologythe study of the causes, distribution, and control of disease in populations. 
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Epidemiologythe study of the causes, distribution, and control of disease in populations. 
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Epstein-Barr Virusa retrovirus that has been associated with the development of Burkitt\'s Lymphoma and is present in about 50% of the time in Hodgkin\'s Disease patien 
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Epstein-Barr Virusa retrovirus that has been associated with the development of Burkitt\'s Lymphoma and is present in about 50% of the time in Hodgkin\'s Disease patien 
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Erythemaredness of the skin. 
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Erythemaredness of the skin. 
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Erythrocytethe red blood cell that carries oxygen to the cells and carries carbon dioxide away from them. 
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Erythrocytethe red blood cell that carries oxygen to the cells and carries carbon dioxide away from them. 
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Excisionremoval by surgery. 
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Excisionremoval by surgery. 
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Fatiguea lack of energy, general tiredness. 
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Fatiguea lack of energy, general tiredness. 
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FertilityThe ability to have children. Several treatments for lymphoma affect fertility. 
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FertilityThe ability to have children. Several treatments for lymphoma affect fertility. 
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Folliclea cluster of cells 
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Folliclea cluster of cells 
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Gastrointestinalhaving to do with the digestive tract, which includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines. 
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Gastrointestinalhaving to do with the digestive tract, which includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines. 
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Genethe part of DNA that is responsible for determining a person\'s characteristics and that carries information from old cells to new cells. 
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Genethe part of DNA that is responsible for determining a person\'s characteristics and that carries information from old cells to new cells. 
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Gene Therapythe use of genes to treat cancer and other diseases. 
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Gene Therapythe use of genes to treat cancer and other diseases. 
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Genomethe complete genetic information of a species. 
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Genomethe complete genetic information of a species. 
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GleevecThe new drug Gleevec was approved by the FDA May 10th 2001. It has been shown to be effective in creating lasting remissions for numerous cancers, in 
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GleevecThe new drug Gleevec was approved by the FDA May 10th 2001. It has been shown to be effective in creating lasting remissions for numerous cancers, in 
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GradeThe speed at which a type of Non-Hodgkin\'s develops. There are three - low grade, intermediate grade, and high grade. The terms aggressive and indole 
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GradeThe speed at which a type of Non-Hodgkin\'s develops. There are three - low grade, intermediate grade, and high grade. The terms aggressive and indole 
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Graft-Verses-Host (GVH) Diseasea complication that may develop after a bone marrow transplant in which the lymphocytes from the donated bone marrow react against the host\'s cells. 
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Graft-Verses-Host (GVH) Diseasea complication that may develop after a bone marrow transplant in which the lymphocytes from the donated bone marrow react against the host\'s cells. 
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Granulocytea type of white blood cell that fights bacterial infection or foreign substances. They congregate around, engulf, and destroy the offending object in 
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Granulocytea type of white blood cell that fights bacterial infection or foreign substances. They congregate around, engulf, and destroy the offending object in 
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Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF)a treatment agent used to stimulate the production of granulocytes in the bone marrow. Manufactured by Amgen under the name Neupogen®, it is often giv 
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Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF)a treatment agent used to stimulate the production of granulocytes in the bone marrow. Manufactured by Amgen under the name Neupogen®, it is often giv 
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Granulocyte/Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)a treatment agent used to stimulate the production of macrophages, granulocytes, and eosinophils in the bone marrow. It is sometimes given to boost th 
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Granulocyte/Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)a treatment agent used to stimulate the production of macrophages, granulocytes, and eosinophils in the bone marrow. It is sometimes given to boost th 
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GroinThe area where the thigh meets the hip. 
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GroinThe area where the thigh meets the hip. 
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Harvestingremoving tissue or cells from a donor and preserving them for transplantation. See also apheresis and bone marrow harvest. 
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Harvestingremoving tissue or cells from a donor and preserving them for transplantation. See also apheresis and bone marrow harvest. 
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