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Is lyphoma cancerous?
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Yes: All lymphomas are by definition cancerous. White cells cannot give rise to benign tumors because by their very nature they invade. However, some (not all) lymphomas are famously non-aggressive and many are cured fairly easily nowadays.
Answered 2/26/2013
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Lymphoma yes: Lymphoma is indeed a cancer if the lymphatic system.
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