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Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates from white blood cells called lymphocytes. It is characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells in the lymph nodes.
Key Features
- Originates from lymphocytes
- Presence of Reed-Sternberg cells
- Affects the lymph nodes
Pros
- Highly treatable with chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- Good prognosis with early detection
Cons
- Can be aggressive if not treated promptly
- Side effects from treatment can be severe