Hodgkin's Disease

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Signs and Symptoms


The most common sign of both Hodgkin's disease (HD) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is a painless swelling in one or more of the lymph nodes of the neck, collarbone region, armpits, or groin. But it is important to remember that most lymph node swelling—especially in children—is caused by an infection, not by lymphoma. Affected lymph nodes usually return to normal size within a few weeks or months after an infection has cleared. Physicians often observe swollen...Read the full article