Follicular lymphoma

Overview

Follicular lymphoma is a slow-growing form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph glands or nodes.

Symptoms

Symptoms include swollen lymph nodes in the armpits, groin, or neck. Fatigue, night sweats, and weight loss also may occur. However, there may be no symptoms.

Treatments

Treatment is most often watchful waiting, but chemotherapy and radiation may be needed.