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===Nodular lymphocyte-predominant HL===
===Nodular lymphocyte-predominant HL===
Features (nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's lymphoma):
Features (nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's lymphoma):
*''Lymphocytic & histiocytic'' cell (L&H cell)<ref name=pmid9499174>PMID: 9499174</ref> - variant of RSC:
*''Popcorn cell'' (previously known as ''Lymphocytic & histiocytic'' cell (L&H cell)<ref name=pmid9499174>{{cite journal |author=Küppers R, Rajewsky K, Braeuninger A, Hansmann ML |title=L&H cells in lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's disease |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=338 |issue=11 |pages=763–4; author reply 764–5 |year=1998 |month=March |pmid=9499174 |doi=10.1056/NEJM199803123381113 |url=}}</ref>) - variant of RSC:
**Cells (relatively) small (compared to classic RSCs).
**Cells (relatively) small (compared to classic RSCs).
**Lobulated nucleus - '''key feature'''.
**Lobulated nucleus - '''key feature'''.
**Small nucleoli.  
**Small nucleoli.  


Image (NLPHL):  
Images (NLPHL):  
*[http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=388&n=16 Popcorn cell (webpathology.com)].
*[http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=388&n=16 Popcorn cell (webpathology.com)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Popcorn_cell_in_nodular_lymphocyte_predominant_Hodgkin_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag_cropped.jpg Popcorn cell (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Popcorn_cell_in_nodular_lymphocyte_predominant_Hodgkin_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag_cropped.jpg Popcorn cell (WC)].
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