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What term is used to describe all lymphomas other than Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma describes all lymphomas other than Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Are reed-sternberg cells present in non-hodgkin lymphoma?
no, Reed-Sternberg cells are present in just hodgkin's lymphoma-not non-hodgkin's lymphoma.
Are reed-sternberg cells present in hodgkin's lymphoma?
Yes, Reed-Sternberg cells are characteristic cells found in Hodgkin's lymphoma. They are large, abnormal lymphocytes that help distinguish Hodgkin's lymphoma from other types of lymphoma. Reed-Sternberg cells play a key role in the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
What kind of lymphoma did Jackie Kennedy have?
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
What represents good prognosis in hodgkin lymphoma?
Early detection. But even late stage hodgkin lymphoma has a good prognosis.
Was Jackie Kennedy's cancer non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the brain?
No, her Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer started in her lymph nodes.
How does alcohol effect non Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Moderate wine drinkers have a reduced risk of getting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
How is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma spread?
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is not contagious and is not spread but develops endogenously within the body. There were 55,216 cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosed in the United States in 2005 (the most recent year for which statistics are available), and in that year, 20,873 people died from non-Hodgkin lymphoma. There is strong evidence from around the world that drinking alcoholic beverages reduces the risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Is Hodgkin Lymphoma curable?
Yes
What is the cause of Hodgkin's lymphoma?
The exact cause of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas is not known.
What reading material is available on childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma?
"Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma." National Cancer Institute Page. http://www.nci.nih.gov.
What lymphoma is distinguised by the presents of large cancerous lymphocytes known as Reed-sternberg cells?
Hodgkin lymphoma or more commonly known as Hodgkin's disease.
