Lymphoma Flashcards
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Lymphadenopathy
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Swelling lymph nodes. Prominent feature of lymphoma
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Non-hodgkin lympohma.
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Malignant proliferation of lymphoid cells in peripheral lymph nodes. Skips around, extranodal involvemnet. Most B cell and older than 40. Painless lymphadenopathy.
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Hodkin lymphoma
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Younger patients, good prognosis, contiguous spread, Reed-sternberg cells.