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Types and Classification of Hodgkin Lymphoma

Published on Mon Jun 20, 2016

The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies Hodgkin lymphoma into 2 main groups: Classical types Nodular lymphocyte predominant type Classical types of Hodgkin lymphoma: There are four (4) types of classical Hodgkin lymphoma. The classical type is confirmed by the histological presence of the ‘Reed-Sternberg cells.’ What are Reed-Sternberg cells? These are a type of B lymphocyte which is larger than [...]
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