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TeachMeFinance.com - explain diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
(lim-FOH-muh) A type of B-cell non-Hodgkinfs lymphoma (cancer of the immune system) that is usually aggressive (fast-growing). It is the most common type of non-Hodgkinfs lymphoma, and is marked by rapidly growing tumors in the lymph nodes, spleen, liver, bone marrow, or other organs. Other symptoms include fever, night sweats, and weight loss. There are several subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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