HAEM4:Nodular Sclerosis Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma: Difference between revisions

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==Cancer Category/Type==
==Cancer Category/Type==


[[Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma]]
[[HAEM4:Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma]]


==Cancer Sub-Classification / Subtype==
==Cancer Sub-Classification / Subtype==
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==Definition / Description of Disease==
==Definition / Description of Disease==


Hodgkin lymphomas (HL) are a group of B-cell neoplasms that arise in lymph nodes, categorized mainly into nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) and classic Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL). CHL accounts for approximately 90% of HL and is subdivided into four histologic types, [[Nodular Sclerosis Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|nodular sclerosis CHL (NSCHL)]], [[Lymphocyte-Rich Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|lymphocyte-rich CHL]], [[Mixed Cellularity Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|mixed cellularity CHL]], and [[Lymphocyte-Depleted Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|lymphocyte-depleted CHL]]. NSCHL is the most common type of CHL and is characterized by the appearance of nodular growth surrounded by prominent collagen bands and the presence of lacunar type Hodgkin/Reed-Sternberg cells (HRS).  
Hodgkin lymphomas (HL) are a group of B-cell neoplasms that arise in lymph nodes, categorized mainly into nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) and classic Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL). CHL accounts for approximately 90% of HL and is subdivided into four histologic types, [[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|nodular sclerosis CHL (NSCHL)]], [[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|lymphocyte-rich CHL]], [[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|mixed cellularity CHL]], and [[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|lymphocyte-depleted CHL]]. NSCHL is the most common type of CHL and is characterized by the appearance of nodular growth surrounded by prominent collagen bands and the presence of lacunar type Hodgkin/Reed-Sternberg cells (HRS).  


==Synonyms / Terminology==
==Synonyms / Terminology==
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==Links==
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[[Hodgkin Lymphomas|Hodgkin Lymphoma]]
[[HAEM4:Hodgkin Lymphomas|Hodgkin Lymphoma]]


[[Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma]]
[[HAEM4:Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma]]


[[Nodular Sclerosis Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|Nodular sclerosis CHL]]
[[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|Nodular sclerosis CHL]]


[[Lymphocyte-Rich Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|Lymphocyte-rich CHL]]
[[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|Lymphocyte-rich CHL]]


[[Mixed Cellularity Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|Mixed cellularity CHL]]
[[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|Mixed cellularity CHL]]


[[Lymphocyte-Depleted Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma|Lymphocyte-depleted CHL]]
[[HAEM5:Classic Hodgkin lymphoma|Lymphocyte-depleted CHL]]


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