What are Treatment Options for Nodular Lymphocyte–Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma?

What are Treatment Options for Nodular Lymphocyte–Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma?

Treatment of nodular lymphocyte–predominant Hodgkin lymphoma in adults may include the following:

• Radiation therapy to the areas of the body with cancer, for patients with early-stage nodular lymphocyte–predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.
• Chemotherapy, for patients with advanced-stage nodular lymphocyte–predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.
• Targeted therapy with a monoclonal antibody (rituximab).

For information about the treatments listed above, see the Treatment Option Overview section.