Lymphoma is a common malignant tumor, and its early symptoms are not easy to detect, so it is easy to miss the best treatment time, so it is quite important to understand what are the symptoms of lymphoma in early stage. The typical symptoms of lymphoma include superficial lymph nodes, painless and progressive enlargement of superficial lymph nodes is a common first symptom, in fact, enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck is the most common symptom, and less common in the armpits or groin. The main symptom of Hodgkin’s lymphoma is swollen lymph nodes, which are painless and progressive swollen lymph nodes on the neck or clavicle. The enlarged lymph nodes may adhere to each other and move, and may fuse into a mass, often involving the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. 2. Nerve compression symptoms Swollen lymph nodes may compress nerves and cause pain. Deep lymph node enlargement may compress adjacent organs, for example, epidural masses lead to spinal cord compression; mediastinal lymph node enlargement may cause cough, chest tightness, shortness of breath, pulmonary atelectasis and superior vena cava compression; retroperitoneal lymph node enlargement may compress ureter and cause hydronephrosis, etc. Systemic symptoms Hodgkin’s lymphoma also causes systemic symptoms, with irregular and periodic fever as the main symptom, followed by malaise, night sweats, emaciation and other systemic symptoms. Some patients also have local and generalized itchy skin symptoms, which are mainly found in young women. 4. Involvement of other organs When Hodgkin’s lymphoma is severe, the enlargement symptoms may involve other organs. Hepatic lesions are disseminated from the spleen through the veins, and invasion of the liver parenchyma causes enlargement and pressure pain in the liver area, and rarely jaundice; splenomegaly is also uncommon, and splenic involvement indicates hematogenous dissemination. Light infiltration of lung parenchyma, pleural effusion, bone marrow causing bone pain, destruction of lumbar or thoracic spine, and spinal cord compression. The treatment of lymphoma is still based on early detection, early treatment has a high cure rate, but late spread is very serious, so if you find that your neck is swollen and you do not feel anything else, you should have a timely examination, and you can get the best recovery in the shortest time in the early stage.