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Corticosteroids can be used to treat Castleman disease. Learn more here.
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American Cancer Society: The type of treatment(s) your doctor recommends will depend on the stage and location of the skin lymphoma and on your overall health. Learn more here.
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Chemotherapy (chemo) is a treatment of cancer-killing drugs used to treat Castleman disease. Learn more about chemotherapy here.
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Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) is usually much harder to treat than localized CD. Learn about treatment options here.
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For localized Castleman disease, surgery is usually the primary or first treatment. Learn about other treatment options here.
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Treating Castleman Disease
If you have been diagnosed with Castleman disease (CD), your health care team will
discuss treatment options with you. It's important to weigh the benefits of each
treatment option against the possible risks and side effect...
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Anti-viral drugs may sometimes be used to treat Castleman disease. Learn more here.
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Treating Lymphoma of the Skin
If you’ve been diagnosed with a skin lymphoma, your health care team will discuss your
options with you. It’s important to weigh the benefits of each treatment option against
the possible risks and side effects.
How is ...
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American Cancer Society: In many cases, the first treatment for skin lymphoma is treating the skin lesions directly. Learn about skin-directed treatments here.
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Chemotherapy (chemo) is the use of drugs to destroy or control cancer cells.