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Can Lymphoma In Neck, Jaw, Armpit And Stomach Genetically Passed On?

My ex husband has been diagnosed with lymphoma in neck, jaw, armpit and stomach -- he is to see special
cancer dr to discuss treatment ---what treatment is given - we had 2 children - both now adults - what are the chances of this disease being passed on and what should they do - I believe it is genitic
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. there is genetic component in these diseases but this is no t so significant and they should just do blood tests more frequently. Wish you good health. Regards
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Can Lymphoma In Neck, Jaw, Armpit And Stomach Genetically Passed On?

Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. there is genetic component in these diseases but this is no t so significant and they should just do blood tests more frequently. Wish you good health. Regards