Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma/Related Articles

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Any of a group of malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue that differ from Hodgkin's disease, being more heterogeneous with respect to malignant cell lineage, clinical course, prognosis, and therapy. The only common feature among these tumors is the absence of giant Reed-Sternberg cells , a characteristic of Hodgkin's disease. ^[e]

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• Lymphoma [r]: A malignancy of the lymphoid immune cells. ^[e]
• Hematology [r]: In broad terms, the study of the morphology, physiology, and pathology of the blood and blood-forming tissues; also a subspecialty of internal medicine dealing with the diseases of these tissues ^[e]
• Oncology [r]: The medical diagnosis and treatment of neoplasia, using pharmacologic, radiation, immunologic and surgical techniques; relevant formal subspecialties are medical oncology in internal medicine and radiation oncology in radiology; surgeons also may specialize in neoplasia ^[e]