Work-up Flashcards
1
Q
Is fine needle bx acceptable for diagnosing Hodgkin Lymphoma?
A
No
2
Q
What type of bx is acceptable for diagnosing Hodgkin Lymphoma?
A
Core needle or excisional bx
3
Q
What are the 3 indications for BM bx for Hodgkin Lymphoma?
A
Stage III/IV or BM PET is negative or B symptoms
4
Q
What other important study do you need to do for Hodgkin lymphoma for chemo?
A
PFT for bleomycin