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Does Cancer Itch? Causes and Types of Cancer-Related Itching

Cancers Most Commonly Associated with Pruritus Itching is most frequently reported in individuals with cancers affecting the blood and lymphatic systems, known as hematologic malignancies. Both Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas are recognized for causing pruritus, which can sometimes precede the cancer diagnosis by months or even years.