• Is chemotherapy effective for lymphoma?

My friend's son is 7 years old, and he was diagnosed with lymphoma. Is chemotherapy an effective treatment for lymphoma?

2 Answers

  • Hematologist-Oncologist
  • Tucson, AZ

Chemotherapy is very successful for most types of lymphoma.

  • Hematologist-Oncologist
  • Rochester, MN

I am sorry to hear about this. Personally, I do not treat children with cancer but to my knowledge, lymphoma in children is treated with chemotherapy and it may be highly effective.

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