Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Therapeutics Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 – 2020

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Lymphoma is one of the most hazardous and life threatening type of cancer, related to lymphocytes, an important type of white blood cells. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) is a distinct group of blood cancer, which includes large variety of lymphomas, excluding Hodgkin’s lymphomas. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) varies in their severity, from mild to fatal. According to a new classification of lymphomas published by WHO in 2008, the lymphomas are segmented into four different groups, instead of segregating as Hodgkin’s and Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas. The list comprises of around 80 various types of lymphomas.

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The major causes of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) include chemical interaction, such as, interaction with diphenylhydantoin, polychlorinated biphenyls and other toxic compounds, autoimmune disorders, such as, rheumatoid arthritis, celiac sprue, Sjogren’s syndrome and others, medication and radiation therapy, infections, such as, H. pylori infection, HIV infection, hepatitis C viral infection, human T-cell leukemia virus, Epstein-Barr virus and others, genetic disorders such as ataxia telangiectasis syndrome, Klienfelter’s syndrome and others. Major symptoms of the disease includes night sweats, itchy skin, frequent high fever, breath shortness, loss of appetite and weight and painless sweating of lymph nodes present on various locations in the body.

The market of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) is segmented on the basis of phase of the disease (severity), such as, phase I, II, III, and IV. Further, the market is segmented on the basis of types of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL), such as, AIDS-related lymphomas, Mantel Cell lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, blastic NK-cell lymphoma, T-cell leukemia, Burkitt’s lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia and many others. Furthermore, the market is segmented on the basis of therapeutic agents, such as,...