The College of Pharmacy organizes a seminar on a type of malignant disease of the immune system
date of publication: 2023-04-02 10:50:51
University of Basrah | College of Pharmacy
Scientific Seminar on "Focusing on Hodgkin Disease Lymphoma" & Treatment Protocols
The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the College of Pharmacy, University of Basrah, organized a specialized scientific seminar entitled "Focusing on Hodgkin disease Lymphoma", with the participation of researchers and specialists.
The seminar featured a lecture by Assistant Lecturer **Faten Saddam**, who discussed Lymphoma as a malignant disease affecting the immune system, specifically exploring the various types including Hodgkin disease and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Scientific Highlights & Clinical Findings:
Symptoms & Classification
Manifestation of masses in the neck, armpits, and chest areas.
High fever and severe night sweats.
Significant weight loss and appetite suppression.
Modern Treatment Modalities
Standardized Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy.
Targeted intervention via Monoclonal Antibodies.
High-dose Chemotherapy supported by Stem Cell Transplantation.
Scientific Session Documentation
Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology | College of Pharmacy - University of Basrah