Hodgkin's Disease

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

Overview


Hodgkin's disease is a type of lymphoma. Lymphomas are cancers of the lymphatic system—the body's blood-filtering tissues that help to fight infection and disease. Like other cancers, lymphomas occur when cells divide too often and too quickly. When this occurs, the cancer cells may overcrowd, invade, and destroy lymphoid tissues and metastasize (spread) to other organs.



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