en

lymphoma

1

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 1186312 Last modified 13.08.2026
View dataset
View dataset
Domain Medicine - Pathology - Surgerypathologytypes of illness
  • (hrl. pahaloomuline) lümfikoe kasvaja
    Good to know
    • ka lümfisõlmesuurenemus mis tahes põhjusel
  • a general term for cancers [malignant tumors] that develop in the lymphic system, affecting the body's immune system
  • any neoplasm of lymphoid or reticuloendothelial tissues; in general use, synonymous with malignant lymphoma; present as apparently solid tumors composed of cells that appear primitive or resemble lymphocytes, plasma cells, or histiocytes
Good to know
  • Often used to denote malignant lymphoma, classifications of which are based on predominant cell type and degree of differentiation; various categories may be subdivided into nodular and diffuse types depending on the predominant pattern of cell arrangement.
  • Treatment will depend on the type and stage. It may be single agent or multiagent chemotherapy, radiation therapy, biotherapy, or a combination. Blood transfusions and bone marrow transplantation have shown efficacy for some types of lymphoma.
lümfoom
Usage examples
  • C85.9 Täpsustamata rakutüüpi mitte-Hodgkini tüüpi lümfoom
lymphoma
Usage examples
  • 2B33.5 Malignant lymphoma, not elsewhere classified
lymphoma
lymphome
lymfooma

Word forms not available

Etymology not available

Related words not available

Search the same word

in the EU's IATE term base

Web examples

Online Language Learning Tool SkELL allows users to search for phrases in sentences, collocates and similar words. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain errors.
Skell logo