In article <sspencer-090993151038 at ted.bocklabs.wisc.edu>,
sspencer at macc.wisc.edu (Stephan Spencer) wrote:
>> I was wondering if someone could delineate the difference between a
> lymphoma and leukemia.
>> Thanks..
>> Stephan Spencer
> University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry
>sspencer at macc.wisc.edu
A leukemia is a tumor that produces abnormal white blood cells in the
bloodstream. A lymphoma is a tumor of the lymph nodes that causes
lymph nodes to expand, invade other organs, and cause lymphoid
tissue to appear where it should not.