Lymphomas
Proton therapy can be effective treatment in Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Proton Therapy for Hodgkin Lymphoma
There are two categories of lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Both are blood cancers of the immune system, specifically the lymphocyte cells, including those found in the lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow. Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma vary in behavior, treatment reaction, and how each spreads.
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Proton Therapy for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer within the cells of the immune system, specifically the lymphocyte cells (a type of white blood cell) in lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils, digestive tract, thymus (a small organ behind the breastbone), and bone marrow.
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