hodgkin lymphoma
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- Burkitt lymphoma is an aggressively growing tumor commonly found in African children, involving the jaw and facial bones.
- Follicular lymphoma (FL) is an indolent yet challenging disease.
- Venous thromboembolic events (VTE) are a frequent complication of lymphoma.
- 25-30% of patients with advanced stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) develop progressive disease despite treatment with ABVD.
- Primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma confined to the CNS.
- Diffuse large B cell lymphoma is a collection of different biologic entities with a common appearance but different clinical behaviors.
- Mantle Cell lymphoma (MCL) is a mature B-cell lymphoma with a well-known hallmark genetic alteration in most cases, t (11,14)(q13q32)/CCND1-IGH.
- Since 1970, the incidence of lymphoma, a potentially curable disease, has risen by 80% in the general population and in HIV- positive patients.
- Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common of all non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, and is also a heterogeneous disease.
- Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphomas (MZBCLs) arise on a background of chronic inflammation resulting from organ-specific autoimmunity, infection, or by unknown causes.
- Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is the sixth most common type of cancer during childhood, accounting for approximately 5 % of all malignancies and half of all childhood lymphomas.
- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare non-Hodgkin, T-cell lymphoma, representing only 2-3% of all lymphoid neoplasm's in adults according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- Advanced cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCL) including mycosis fungoides (MF) and Sézary syndrome (SS) are often difficult to manage once they become resistant to initial systemic treatment.
- Lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is a malignant neoplasia that originates from B or T lymphocyte precursors and comprises approximately 2% of all non-Hodgkin lymphoma cases.
- Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is an uncommon indolent B-cell lymphoma, due to the proliferation of lymphoplasmacytic cells, and secretion of a monoclonal IgM protein.