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Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma vs. Hodgkin’s Disease

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:13 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Hodgkin’s Disease(Free Handout)

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs. Hodgkin's Disease

Lymphoma is divided into two general categories: Hodgkin's disease (HD; also called Hodgkin's lymphoma) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). In the United States, there has been a general decline in HD rates over the past 30 years, and this disease now accounts for only 1% of all cancers. By contrast, rates of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma have increased by more than 70% during this same...Read the full article
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