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Peripheral/systemic lymphoma

Source: AIDS-Related Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: November 17, 2023 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Stages of AIDS-Related Lymphoma / For treatment, AIDS-related lymphomas are grouped based on where they started in the body, as follows:

Lymphoma that starts in the lymph system or elsewhere in the body, other than the brain, is called peripheral/systemic lymphoma. It may spread throughout the body, including to the brain or bone marrow. It is often diagnosed in an advanced stage.

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