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    GlossaryLymphoma

    type of cancer affecting the lymphatic system's white blood cells

    Lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's immune system. It primarily affects lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, and can lead to symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, fatigue, and weight loss. There are two main types: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, each with different characteristics and treatment approaches.

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      community Stopping finasteride for chemo

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  108 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user diagnosed with lymphoma is advised to stop finasteride during chemotherapy, with suggestions to consider treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil post-recovery. The focus is on prioritizing health over hair loss, with encouragement and advice from others who have experienced similar situations.

      community Xeljanz....the magic drug!!!

       2 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth from Xeljanz after severe alopecia but can no longer afford it. They are seeking ways to obtain the medication despite its high cost and potential side effects.

      community Rejected for the 2nd time for the VDPHL01 Clinical Trials (believe it or not!)

      in Chat  12 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user was rejected from participating in a clinical trial for an extended-release oral Minoxidil due to having rheumatoid arthritis, despite initially being accepted. They had stopped using Dutasteride and Minoxidil to qualify but continued using other treatments like RU58841 and red light therapy.