The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors Near Me in carol stream, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near carol stream, IL. Of these, 81 are Experienced and 21 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajihuddin Syed is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Wilms Tumor, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology & Hematology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group Bloomingdale (245 S Gary Ave)

    245 S Gary Ave Ste 100, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Schouten is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Schouten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katy Goldsborough is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Goldsborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Leukocytosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Goldsborough is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Goldsborough is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sumoza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Sumoza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Dalal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dalal is board certified in  . Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suchin Khanna is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Al-karim Tajuddin is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Tajuddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Tajuddin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, Medical Oncology And Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tajuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bank is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erol I. Yorulmazoglu, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Illinois in Lake Barrington near Chicago, Illinois. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Yorulmazoglu starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Gordon is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gordon is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Shaikh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukocytosis, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medical Group

    25 N Winfield Rd, Ste 2202, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ayers is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Ayers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Ayers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    25 N. Winfield Rd., Ste 405, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Waheed is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Waheed is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology — Hematology & Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Waheed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Family Medicine
    2001 Gary Ave Ste 210, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Aagaard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Aagaard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aagaard is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Aagaard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin P. McKian, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Illinois in Hoffman Estates near Chicago, Illinois. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. McKian starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Mckian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mckian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, Medical Oncology And Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Mckian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lai Xu, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Illinois in Elk Grove Village near Chicago, Illinois. She diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Xu starts with a conversation. She takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Malabsorption. Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology,  Medical Oncology & Hematology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a hematologist /oncologist I take care of patients with cancer and blood-related disorders. My utmost priority is to help them understand their diagnosis, incorporate a multidisciplinary approach whenever possible, and update them with the latest advances. It is a very humbling experience to provide assistance to my patients in making well-informed decisions during their most challenging times. In addition to providing compassionate and supportive care, I immensely value the ability to build a long term relationship with my patient and their families . Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Malabsorption, Thrombocytopenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Pandey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology and Hematology/Oncology And Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avanthi Ragam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ragam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Ragam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Ragam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Menini is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Menini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Menini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Menini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher George is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)?

    Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is an aggressive blood cancer that originates in the lymphatic system and affects B-lymphocytes, which is a type of white blood cell that helps to fight infection. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and can occur in one area of the body or throughout the body, and mainly occurs in individuals over the age of 60.  Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is categorized by the following subtypes: T-cell/histiocyte-rich B-cell lymphoma – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has some scattered large and atypical B cells mixed with many normal T cells and histocytes (immune system cells). Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma originates in either the brain or eye and can be a secondary development. Primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, leg type – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is composed of large transformed B cells that create red or bluish-red tumors and can also involve the arms, trunk, buttocks, legs, or other areas. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma mainly occurs in patients over the age of 50 who test positive for the Epstein-Barr virus. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified (NOS) – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is for any that does not fall into one of the above classifications and represents 25-30% of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in western countries. In addition to subtypes, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is classified into the following stages: Stage I – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in one lymph node area or a cluster of nearby lymph nodes. Stage II – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in two lymph node area or has spread (metastasized) to one organ and nearby lymph nodes but is limited to an area of the body above or below the diaphragm.  Stage III – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in lymph nodes both above and below the diaphragm and may also appear in the spleen. Stage IV – This advanced stage diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in several areas of one or more organs and tissues and may also affect the liver, lungs, or bones. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is further classified by A or B to denote whether the patient is experiencing any significant symptoms (A), or if the patient has significant symptoms, such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fever, or severe night sweats (B).

    When should I see a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near carol stream, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near carol stream, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near carol stream, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near carol stream, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near carol stream, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near carol stream, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near carol stream, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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