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Lymphomas are divided into two general categories: Hodgkins disease (HD; also called Hodgkins lymphoma), and non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL). ... Hodgkin's Disease Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma...
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www.oncologychannel.com/hodgkins/facts.shtml
www.oncologychannel.com/hodgkins/facts.shtml
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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, one form of lymphoma, is more unpredictable than Hodgkin's disease. For this reason the source and type is very important. ... Join Our Non-Hodgkin's Disease Forum...
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www.oncologychannel.com/nonhodgkins/index.shtml
www.oncologychannel.com/nonhodgkins/index.shtml
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On a cold, gloomy night in November 1996, I sat in my doctor's office staring blankly out the window into the darkness as he gave me the grim diagnosis: "stage IV follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer." A few days later, I began a grueling regimen of CHOP chemotherapy that made me very sick but put ... Hodgkin's Disease...
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The distinction between Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is made upon examination of the cancerous material (from a biopsy or aspiration of the tumor tissue). The type of abnormal cells identified in the sample determines whether a lymphoma is classified as Hodgkin's disease or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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www.medicinenet.com/non-hodgkins_lymphomas/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/non-hodgkins_lymphomas/article.htm
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Learn about the differences and similarities between Hodgkin's disease (Hodgkin's lymphoma) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Read about the types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and the risks, prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of both forms of cancer. ... Both Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma can occur in people of any age,
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www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=7926...
www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=79261
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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is more than five times as common as the other general type of lymphoma — Hodgkin's disease. And Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma has been increasing in incidence in the United States since the 1970s.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/DS00350
www.mayoclinic.com/health/non-hodgkins-lymphoma/DS00350
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Low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma can not be cured with chemotherapy. However, the low-grade form of this cancer progresses slowly, and it may take more than 10 years before the disease gets worse.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000581.htm
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) are a diverse group of hematologic cancers which encompass any lymphoma other than Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Lymphoma is a type of cancer derived from lymphocytes, a type ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Hodgkin_lymphoma
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Hodgkin disease is discussed in a separate American Cancer Society document. Our other documents focus on non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children and lymphomas of the skin.
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www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_n...
www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_non_hodgkins_lymphoma_32.asp
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