Non Hodgkin Lymphoma Lymphoid Neoplasms
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arup.utah.eduNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) 2. Hodgkin (disease) lymphoma 3. Multiple myeloma Lymphomas are solid tumors of the hematopoietic system. Neoplasms of lymphoid origin, typically causing lymphadenopathy
Chapter 1 Overview of Hematologic Malignancies
www.ons.orgachieved in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, treatment toxicities remain a significant source of morbidity and mortality for survivors of this disease (Hoppe, 1997). The most commonly noted causes of mortality are second malignant neoplasms and cardiovascular disease (Hoppe, 1997). While mortality from Hodgkin lymphoma be-
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH National Cancer Institute
seer.cancer.govICD-O-3 has been updated to include contemporary terminology. For example, the non-Hodgkin lymphoma section is now based on the World Health Organization Classification of Hematopoietic Neoplasms3. In the process of revising the morphology section, a Field Trial version was published and tested in both the United States and Europe.
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www.usmle.orgassociated lymphoid tissue and bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue), anatomical locations of T and B lymphocytes . Cellular basis of the immune response and immunologic mediators . antigen processing and presentation in the context of MHC I and MHC II molecules (eg, TAP, beta-2 microglobulin), intracellular pathways, mechanisms by which MHC is