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hodgkin s lymphoma

 

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Hodgkin's lymphoma

Description:

Hodgkin's lymphoma, also known as Hodgkin's disease, is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, particularly the lymph nodes. It is characterized by the presence of specific abnormal cells called Reed-Sternberg cells. Hodgkin's lymphoma is a potentially curable cancer and is usually diagnosed in young adults.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells.

Sample sentences:

  1. I am going to the doctor today to get my test results for Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  2. The patient underwent chemotherapy to treat her Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  3. Hodgkin's lymphoma is more prevalent in young adults than in children or older adults.
  4. Researchers are studying new treatments for Hodgkin's lymphoma.

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