Lymphoma care at Mayo Clinic
Your Mayo Clinic care team
Mayo Clinic specialists provide expert, personalized care to people with lymphoma, including very rare types of the disease. Your care team might include:
If you have other health conditions that could be affected by cancer treatment, your team may include other specialists. Your team works together to provide exactly the care you need.
Advanced diagnosis and treatment
Mayo Clinic pathologists who specialize in diseases of the blood, called hematopathologists, are experienced with all types of lymphomas. They work closely with your care team to ensure an accurate diagnosis of this complex disease, which has many variations and rare forms. Research shows that expert review by pathologists who see many lymphoma cases is key to developing an appropriate treatment plan.
Mayo Clinic doctors work with you to review all your treatment options and to choose the treatment that best suits your lymphoma and takes into account your needs and goals. Treatments offered to people with lymphoma include bone marrow transplant, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and CAR-T cell therapy, among others.
In addition, each week Mayo Clinic lymphoma specialists hold a multidisciplinary meeting to discuss treatment options. These meetings include radiation oncologists, hematologists, radiologists, hematopathologists and others from Mayo Clinic campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. So, no matter which Mayo Clinic campus you go to for your care, you benefit from the collective expertise of the lymphoma team.
Survivorship clinics for follow-up care
Mayo Clinic offers services for people who have completed lymphoma treatment through cancer survivorship clinics. Follow-up medical care is important. The lymphoma survivorship clinic offers evaluation for physical and psychological side effects, as well as provides plans for follow-up care and healthy living after cancer treatment. Sometimes follow-up care involves blood tests or imaging studies.
Nationally recognized expertise
Mayo Clinic hematologists are respected for their extensive experience treating people with all types of lymphoma, including the most common and rare forms. Each year Mayo Clinic doctors care for thousands of people with lymphoma.
Expertise and rankings
Mayo Clinic is recognized for high-quality lymphoma care and research by national organizations.
- Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center meets the strict standards for a U.S. National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center. These standards recognize scientific excellence and a multispecialty approach focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
- Mayo Clinic is part of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology and the NRG Oncology, which are international groups of scientists who work together to conduct clinical trials and reduce the impact of cancer.
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, and Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for cancer by U.S. News & World Report.
Locations, travel and lodging
Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.
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Costs and insurance
Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.
In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.
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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.