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A large group of lymphomas cancers of the lymphatic system. The many types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma NHL are classified according to how fast the cancer spreads. Although the symptoms of NHLs vary, they often include swollen lymph nodes, fever, and weight loss. Certain types of NHLs, such as Burkitt lymphoma and immunoblastic lymphoma, are AIDS-defining cancers in people with HIV. see also AIDS-defining cancer, AIDS-defining condition, lymphoma |
