Difference between revisions of "Hodgkin lymphoma"

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Diagnosis:
Diagnosis:
*HL cannot be diagnosed with standard [[flow cytometry]] (FC) - but has been diagnosed with specialized FC.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Fromm JR, Thomas A, Wood BL |title=Flow cytometry can diagnose classical hodgkin lymphoma in lymph nodes with high sensitivity and specificity |journal=Am. J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=131 |issue=3 |pages=322–32 |year=2009 |month=March |pmid=19228638 |doi=10.1309/AJCPW3UN9DYLDSPB |url=}}</ref>
*HL cannot be diagnosed with standard [[flow cytometry]] (FC) - but has been diagnosed with specialized FC.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Fromm JR, Thomas A, Wood BL |title=Flow cytometry can diagnose classical hodgkin lymphoma in lymph nodes with high sensitivity and specificity |journal=Am. J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=131 |issue=3 |pages=322–32 |year=2009 |month=March |pmid=19228638 |doi=10.1309/AJCPW3UN9DYLDSPB |url=}}</ref>
Prognosis:
*Usu. good.
*Unlike non-Hodgkin lymphomas, it spreads in a predictable pattern; thus, staging plays an important role in determining the therapy.<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|315}}</ref>


==Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes==
==Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes==
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