The dangers of not treating lymphoma

What are the dangers of not treating lymphoma? Lymphoma is a type of disease that seriously affects the physical and mental health of patients. Lymphoma can initially manifest as asymptomatic superficial lymph node enlargement. Some patients may also have systemic symptoms such as fever, night sweats, weight loss and itching. Lymphoma can also have a series of complications. Patients must understand these complications and take preventive measures in advance. So, what are the dangers of lymphoma?

1. Gastrointestinal tract: loss of appetite, abdominal pain, diarrhea, abdominal mass, intestinal obstruction and bleeding, etc.

2. Liver and gallbladder: Invasion of liver parenchyma can cause pain in the liver area.

3. Bones: Clinical manifestations include local bone pain and secondary nerve compression symptoms.

4. Skin: Nonspecific damages commonly include pruritus and prurigo. Pruritus is more common in Hodgkin's disease (accounting for 85%).

5. Patients with tonsil and oral, nasal and pharyngeal lymphoma invading the mouth, nose and pharynx will clinically present with dysphagia, nasal congestion and epistaxis.

6. Others: Lymphoma may also infiltrate the pancreas and cause malabsorption syndrome.

The above is an introduction to the complications of malignant lymphoma. While taking the correct method to actively treat it, we must actively prevent and treat the complications of malignant lymphoma. At the same time, patients must be optimistic and cheerful in life and maintain a good attitude in order to recover their health as soon as possible.