Staging Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas are grouped based on the microscopic appearance of lymph nodes and the type limfositnya (T lymphocytes or B lymphocytes).

One of the grouping that is used to connect the cell type and prognosis:

- Lymphoma rates are low, have a good prognosis
- Lymphoma secondary level, the prognosis is
- Lymphoma high level, have a poor prognosis.

At the time of diagnosis, usually non-Hodgkin's lymphoma has spread widely, only about 10-30% are still localized (only about one body part).

To determine the extent of disease and the number of tissue lymphoma, usually a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis or carried out gallium scanning.

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