Chapter
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Abstract
Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphoid system that carries substantial importance in understanding the principles of cancer control for adolescent and young adult patients [1]. The disease typically involves lymph nodes with more disseminated disease patterns including the spleen, bone marrow, liver, and other extranodal sites. It is the most common cancer diagnosis in patients between the ages of 15 and 24 years and over 40 % of newly …
Authors
Meyer RM
Book title
Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults
Series
Pediatric Oncology
Pagination
pp. 119-133
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2017
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-33679-4_5