“Is non-Hodgkin's lymphoma common in childhood?”
My friend's daughter is only 10 years old and she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. I always thought that this form of lymphoma only developed in adults. How common is it during childhood?
2 Answers
There are various types of lymphoma and they can occur some of them can occur at any age. Although most tumors are rare in children some such as Burkitt lymphoma can occur in children.
It is very rare in children but it can happen.
