Follicular lymphoma is a rare, slow-growing type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that affects B cells, a type of white blood cell in the immune system. It is often diagnosed in older adults and can be managed as a chronic condition. Common symptoms include painless swelling in the neck, armpits, or groin due to enlarged lymph Show Full Answer

Follicular lymphoma is a rare, slow-growing type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that affects B cells, a type of white blood cell in the immune system. It is often diagnosed in older adults and can be managed as a chronic condition. Common symptoms include painless swelling in the neck, armpits, or groin due to enlarged lymph nodes. Diagnosis typically involves a lymph node biopsy. While not curable with standard therapy, it is often effectively managed. For more, visit: [Follicular Lymphoma Overview](https://www.mylymphomateam.com/resources/follic...).

 This AI-generated response comes from MyLymphomaTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

Follicular Lymphoma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments, and More | MyLymphomaTeam

Follicular Lymphoma Stages and Grades: What To Expect With Progression | MyLymphomaTeam