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Hodgkin's lymphoma, formerly known as Hodgkin's disease, is a type of lymphoma described by Thomas Hodgkin in 1832, and characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. Epidemiology Unlike other lymphomas, whose incidence increases with age, Hodgkin's lymphoma has a bimodal incidence curve: that is, it occurs more frequently in two separate age groups, the first being young adulthood (age 15–35), the second being in those over 50 years old. Overall, it is more common in men, exc ...
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- Adult Hodgkin's Lymphoma (PDQ): Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Adult Hodgkin/'s Disease (Cleveland Clinic)
- AIDS-Related Lymphoma (PDQ): Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Amanda's Hodgkin's Story (Nemours Foundation)
- American Cancer Society
- Atlas of the Body: The Lymphatic System (American Medical Association)
- Battling Hodgkin/'s Disease: A Difficult Path (Cleveland Clinic)
- Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Breast Cancer Risk among Young Women with Hodgkin Disease (National Cancer Institute)
- Childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma (PDQ): Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
- Childhood Hodgkin//'s Disease (Cleveland Clinic)
- Choosing a Treatment Facility (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Choosing and Communicating with a Cancer Specialist (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hodgkin Disease (National Institutes of Health)
- Complementary & Alternative Therapies for Leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Disease, & Myeloma (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Cord Blood Banks (National Marrow Donor Program)
- Cord Blood FAQs (National Marrow Donor Program)
- Donor Leukocyte Infusion (Cleveland Clinic)
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- Glossary of Blood-Related Cancers (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Hodgkin's Disease (Medline Plus)
- Hodgkin's Disease (Nemours Foundation)
- Hodgkin's Disease (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Hodgkin's Disease During PregnancyTreatment - Health Professionals (National Cancer Institute)
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma during Pregnancy (PDQ) (National Cancer Institute)
- How Is Hodgkin's Disease Found? (American Cancer Society)
- How Is Hodgkin's Disease Staged? (American Cancer Society)
- How Many People Get Hodgkin's Disease? (American Cancer Society)
- Insurance (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Learning about Lymphoma: Glossary of Terms (Lymphoma Research Foundation)
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Long Term and Late Effects of Treatment for Blood Cancers (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Lymphoma Research Foundation
- National Cancer Institute
- National Marrow Donor Program
- National Marrow Donor Program: Glossary (National Marrow Donor Program)
- New Approaches to Treatment (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Patient Financial Aid (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- The More You Know…Basic Facts About Lymphoma (Cure for Lymphoma Foundation)
- U.S. NMDP Transplant Center Map (National Marrow Donor Program)
- Understanding Blood Counts (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society)
- Understanding Drug Therapy and Managing Side Effects (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
- What Is Hodgkin's Disease? (American Cancer Society)
- What Should You Ask Your Doctor about Hodgkin's Disease? (American Cancer Society)
- What You Need to Know about Hodgkin's Disease (National Cancer Institute)
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