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My mother (Age-62, Location-Mumbai) is diagnosed with Follicular lymphoma grade 1. She is having multiple lymph nodes in iliac region. She is very much energetic health wise and do not have any critical health issue as of now. The doctors said the treatment is not required and has suggested us to watch and monitor for couple of months. Please suggest what to do?
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Follicular lymphoma is a low grade lymphoma, that progress slowly. Patient needs treatment only of patient is having symptoms of lymphoma or complications arising from it. If these are not there, patient can be closely followed up without any treatment for initial period.
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