Hodgkin's lymphoma :
Hodgkin's lymphoma can be described as a type of blood cancer affecting the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system of the body. The symptoms that can be noticed when there is Hodgkin's lymphoma include night sweats, fever, swelling of lymph nodes which are painless, tiredness, chest pain, unexplained weight loss, shortness of breath, and itching skin There are many types in hodgkin's lymphoma like mixed cellularity hodgkin lymphoma, lymphocyte depleted hodgkin lymphoma, nodular sclerosis hodgkin lymphoma, lymphocyte rich classic hodgkin lymphoma. The diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma will be done through physical examination, and blood tests will include complete blood count, electrolytes test, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and lactate dehydrogenase test (LDH). The imaging tests include chest X-ray, CT scan, ultrasound scan, biopsy, PET scan, and MRI scan. The treatment advised for Hodgkin's lymphoma will be with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
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Dr. Ganesh Jaishetwar
MBBS, MD, DM (Hematology),
Fellowship in Bonemarrow Transplantation
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MBBS, MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
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What is Hodgkin lymphoma?
How common are Hodgkin lymphomas?
What’s the difference between Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
What are Hodgkin lymphoma symptoms?
- Painless swelling of lymph nodes
- Pain in the swollen lymph nodes after consumption of alcohol
- Constant tiredness
- Fever
- Itchy skin
- Weight loss, etc.
How do healthcare providers diagnose Hodgkin lymphoma?
What are the stages of Hodgkin lymphoma?
- Stage I - in which only one lymph node area or 1 part of an organ outside the lymph node area has HL,
- Stage II - in which HL is present in 2 or more lymph node areas on only one side of the diaphragm or there is a local extension of the HL into a nearby organ,
- Stage III - when HL is found in lymph node areas both above and below the diaphragm, and sometimes in the spleen, and
- Stage IV - is when HL has spread to one or more organs such as the liver, bone marrow, or lungs.











