Types and grades

Doctors look at several different factors to group non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Find out more about this. 

Find out about low grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), what low grade means, and different types.

Find out about high grade lymphomas, what high grade means, and the different types. 

Follicular lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). It is usually slow growing and called a low grade lymphoma.

Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). DLBCL grows quickly and your treatment starts soon after diagnosis.

Burkitt lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). It is fast growing (high grade) so you have treatment soon after diagnosis.

There are 2 main types of skin lymphoma cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) and cutaneous B cell lymphoma (CBCL). Find out what skin (cutaneous) lymphoma is, more about the different types and how it is treated.

Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare type of B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Find out about the symptoms and treatment.

This low grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) starts in the mucosa which lines some body organs and cavities. Find out more about the symptoms and treatment. 

Angioimmunoblastic lymphoma (AITL) is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). It is a high grade (aggressive) lymphoma that affects blood cells called T cells.

Richter’s syndrome is a very rare type of high grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). People who develop Richter's syndrome have a type of blood cancer called chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL).