Burkitt's lymphoma is a rarely encountered, aggressive B-cell lymphoma that is highly curable in children and young adults. In middle-aged and older adults, however, administering curative therapy may ...

Dear Doctor: Could you tell me about the causes, treatment and remission rates for Burkitt lymphoma? Dear Reader: Burkitt lymphoma is a highly aggressive, rapidly growing type of B cell lymphoma. It’s ...

—Adding data on lymphoma in adolescents and young adults may help improve the standardization of treatment and improve patient outcomes. Although cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) is ...

AYA lymphoma patients often experience delayed diagnosis due to transitional life stages and lack of primary care or insurance. Lymphoma types and presentations in AYAs differ from those in children ...

"Burkitt" is a creative documentary film about the life of Irish surgeon Denis Burkitt who discovered Burkitt's lymphoma - as told by first-time filmmaker Éanna Mac Cana - a survivor of this cancer.

Idoubt oncologists ever become accustomed to telling relative strangers that they have a potentially lethal disease. In December, during what should have been a routine follow-up visit, my oncologist ...