follicular lymphoma
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- (fuh-LIH-kyoo-ler lim-FOH-muh) A type of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (cancer of the immune system) that is usually indolent (slow-growing). The tumor cells grow as groups to form nodules. There are several subtypes of follicular lymphoma.
National Cancer Institute - Cite This Source - This Definition - B-cell lymphoma, contiguous lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, follicular large cell lymphoma, follicular mixed cell lymphoma, grade 1 follicular lymphoma, grade 2 follicular lymphoma, grade 3 follicular lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, indolent lymphoma, low-grade lymphoma, Lymphoma, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, small lymphocytic lymphoma, stage 0 chronic lymphocytic leukemia, T-cell lymphoma, well-differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma