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Hodgkin's lymphoma is a type of lymphoma. Lymphomas are cancers that develop in the lymph system, part of the body's immune system. The lymph system is made up of thin tubes that branch, like blood vessels, into all parts of the body. Lymph vessels carry lymph, a colorless, watery fluid that contains white blood cells called lymphocytes. Along the network of vessels are groups of small organs called lymph nodes. Clusters of lymph nodes are found in the underarm, pelvis, neck, and abdomen. Th... 
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Lymph nodes are components of the lymphatic system.Clusters of lymph nodes are found in the underarms, groin, neck, chest, and abdomen. Lymph nodes act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of connective tissue filled with lymphocytes that collect and destroy bacteria and viruses. When the body is fighting an infection, these lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes.
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Hodgkin's Disease as related to Lymph Nodes
- Hodgkin's lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... lymphoma is characterized by the orderly spread of disease from one lymph node ... Lymph nodes: the most common symptom of Hodgkin's is the painless ...
- Hodgkin's disease
... of Hodgkin's disease is painless enlargement of one or more lymph nodes above ... disease usually progresses in an orderly way from one lymph node region ...
- Hodgkin's disease: Definition from Answers.com
More about Hodgkin's Disease: Demographics Causes and symptoms Diagnosis ... The lymph nodes that are most often affected by Hodgkin's disease include those ...
- Hodgkins Disease : Info on treatment, stages, and survival rate.
Hodgkins disease is cancer of the lymphoma, be familiar with Hodgkins symptom and ... hodgkins disease stages. Stage I: One lymph node is infected. Stage II: ...
- The KDH Hodgkin's Disease Foundation
Hodgkin's disease may occur in a single lymph node, a group of lymph nodes, or, ... For example, Hodgkin's disease that arises in the lymph nodes in the neck ...
- Hodgkin's disease
Hodgkin's disease commonly begins in lymph nodes located in the upper part ... Eventually, Hodgkin's disease may spread outside your lymph nodes to virtually ...
- Hodgkin's Disease
Hodgkin's Disease. Kidney Cancer. Leukemia. Lung Cancer. Melanoma ... often it starts in lymph nodes in the upper part ... But lymph nodes can become swollen ...
- Hodgkin's Disease
The disease usually spreads from the lymph nodes in the neck, chest, and armpits ... The lymph nodes that are most often affected by Hodgkin's ...
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma - My Child Has - Children's Hospital Boston
Hodgkin's disease usually begins in the lymph nodes of one part of the body, ... IIIB is disease that is symptomatic, involves lymph node regions or structures ...
- Hodgkin's disease
The lymph nodes that are most often affected by Hodgkin's disease include those ... If the Hodgkin's disease has progressed to additional lymph nodes or other ...
- PreventDisease.com - Hodgkin's Disease
... of Hodgkin's disease is painless enlargement of one or more lymph nodes above ... disease usually progresses in an orderly way from one lymph node region ...
- Hodgkin's disease
Disease is limited to two or more lymph nodes on the same side of the diaphragm ... Disease is in lymph nodes on both sides of the diaphragm (III), which may also ...
- Hodgkin's Disease (Adult) Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment on ...
Find out more about Hodgkin's disease, a cancer of the lymphatic system with ... For example, Hodgkin's disease that arises in the lymph nodes in the neck ...
- Howstuffworks "Hodgkin's Disease In-Depth"
Hodgkin's disease is a type of cancer affecting the lymphatic system. ... of Hodgkin's disease is painless enlargement of one or more lymph nodes above ...
- www.gwu.edu/~gwmed05/notes/HEM-CARD - Hodgkin's disease.doc
... found in the lymph nodes and in the blood in the patients with Hodgkin's disease. ... actually look at lymph nodes of Hodgkin's disease, you will see cells ...
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
... disease usually progresses in an orderly way from one lymph node ... It is particularly useful in detecting Hodgkin's disease and enlarged lymph nodes. ...
- Understanding Hodgkin's Disease -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about Hodgkin's disease treatments from the experts at WebMD. ... Stage III. Hodgkin's disease is in lymph nodes on both sides of the diaphragm, ...
- ACS :: What Is Hodgkin Disease?
Hodgkin's disease (also called Hodgkin's lymphoma) is a type of cancer that ... Lymphatic tissue includes the lymph nodes and other organs that are part of the ...
- Hodgkins Disease - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Hodgkin's disease may occur in a single lymph node, a group of lymph nodes, or, ... For example, Hodgkin's disease that arises in the lymph nodes in the neck ...
- UMCCC: Hodgkin's Lymphoma
These cancer cells crowd into the lymph nodes and may also invade other parts of ... Hodgkin's disease is classified into stages, depending on the areas of lymph ...
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