Treatment and side effects of mantle cell lymphoma
Treatment for mantle cell lymphoma aims to put you into remission for as long as possible.
Treatment for mantle cell lymphoma
Your team will decide on the best treatment plan for you from the range of treatments available. A few people won't need treatment straight away if the lymphoma is slow growing.
Treatment side effects
Treatment always brings a risk of unwanted effects. Find out what to look out for and how you can manage common side effects with help from your hospital team.
After treatment
Most people with mantle cell lymphoma go into remission, although the lymphoma is likely to return in the future. Then you may need more treatment to put you back in remission.
Supporting a loved one
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We would like to thank Consultant Haematologist Sam Harrison for checking the medical content of our mantle cell lymphoma information.
Published April 2025. Next full review due April 2028. We may make factual updates to the information throughout this period.