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Lymphoma and Sarcoidosis

2018-04-30 09:09:21
Enlarged Centimeter sized Discrete mediastinal lymph nodes seen in reports. Continuous weight loss more than 20-25 Kg in past few months. Bone Joints pain in Hands and legs. Bone pains in other body as well. Doctor suggested Biopsy and it is scheduled in next couple of days. Just want to take advice how serious the condition is and till what extend it is cureable?
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If its lymphoma...it responds very well to chemotherapy..pet scan needs to be done after biopsy for staging of lynphoma.

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