Stage 4 involves widespread disease that includes other organs. MRI scans aren’t used as often for lymphoma, but they can help determine if lymphoma is affecting the spinal cord or brain.

And like most young people, she ignored the signs for the longest time, till she was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. Apart from her ...

Most people with CLL don’t notice any problems in the early stages of the disease ... and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society provide ways for people with CLL to connect with others.