lymphoma

/lɪmˈfoʊmə/
noun
  1. A type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic system, especially in lymph nodes, and affects white blood cells.
    • Lymphoma is one of the most common cancers in young adults.
    • She joined a support group for people living with lymphoma.
    • The doctor diagnosed him with lymphoma and started treatment right away.
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