Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Overview

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is a common, fast-growing form of cancer of the lymph glands or nodes. This type of cancer most often affects the lymph nodes, but can also affect the bone, brain, breast, or digestive tract.

Symptoms

Symptoms include swollen lymph nodes in the armpits, groin, or neck.

Treatments

Treatment can include chemotherapy, drugs, and a bone marrow transplant.