B-Cell Lymphoma Quiz
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Dr. Baig graduated from Army Medical College (NUST) Pakistan in 2007. He did his internal medicine training from Baltimore, Maryland, USA during the years 2009-2013. He joined the internal medicine faculty practice at Medical College of Wisconsin in USA for 2 years before pursuing advanced training. He completed his pulmonary disease and critical care medicine fellowship from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School from 2015-2018. | | During his fellowship, Dr. Baig completed his master's in health care services management through Rutgers Business School. He currently serves as the medical director of respiratory therapy and pulmonary function lab and the clinical director of the COPD program at the Jane and Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute at Thomas Jefferson University. He holds the Assistant Professor of Medicine rank at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Baig's interests lie in respiratory physiology, airways disease, and data science.
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Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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Learn more about B-cell lymphoma
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is B-cell lymphoma?
B-cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. It develops from B lymphocytes, a white blood cell type, that helps fight infections.
Symptoms of B-cell lymphoma
Reddish-brown hard lumps or bumps on the skin
Lumps under the skin
Repeated episodes of fever above 100.4°F / 38°C
Swollen lymph nodes, usually small swellings at the neck, armpits, groin and behind the ears
Questions your doctor may ask to check for B-cell lymphoma
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose B-cell lymphoma
Do you have hard, reddish-brown lumps or bumps on the skin?
Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?
Have you had repeated fevers of 100.4°F / 38°C or higher?
Do you feel your lymph nodes are swollen and enlarged?
Treatment for B-cell lymphoma
Chemotherapy is the most common way to treat B-cell lymphoma and may be combined with radiation or immunotherapy.
View the symptoms of B-cell lymphoma
Diseases related to B-cell lymphoma
References
Grimm KE, O'Malley DP. Aggressive B cell lymphomas in the 2017 revised WHO classification of tumors of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Feb;38:6-10. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2018.09.014. Epub 2018 Oct 2. PMID: 30380402.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1092913418302843?via%3Dihub
Reviewed By:
Saqib Baig, MD, MS (Respiratory medicine, Critical Care, Internal medicine)
Dr. Baig graduated from Army Medical College (NUST) Pakistan in 2007. He did his internal medicine training from Baltimore, Maryland, USA during the years 2009-2013. He joined the internal medicine faculty practice at Medical College of Wisconsin in USA for 2 years before pursuing advanced training. He completed his pulmonary disease and critical care medicine fellowship from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School from 2015-2018. | | During his fellowship, Dr. Baig completed his master's in health care services management through Rutgers Business School. He currently serves as the medical director of respiratory therapy and pulmonary function lab and the clinical director of the COPD program at the Jane and Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute at Thomas Jefferson University. He holds the Assistant Professor of Medicine rank at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Baig's interests lie in respiratory physiology, airways disease, and data science.
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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