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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Suffering From Lymphoma?
my cousin was diagnosed two days ago having a lymphoma and they found a big swelling in his chest and he has been short of breath fro a while and never saId a thing until he could nOt breathe while driving his sister home so went straight to emergency. He is 25 will they be able to treaT HIM AND CURE HIM
Hello, If he has lymphoma in his chest then the shortness of breath is probably from some pressure on his heart or lungs. In many cases lymphoma is treatable and curable. It depends upon the type of lymphoma he has and whether or not it has spread to other parts of his body. Regards
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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Suffering From Lymphoma?
Hello, If he has lymphoma in his chest then the shortness of breath is probably from some pressure on his heart or lungs. In many cases lymphoma is treatable and curable. It depends upon the type of lymphoma he has and whether or not it has spread to other parts of his body. Regards