Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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NHL Staging in Children



Several different systems are available for the staging of NHL in children (e.g., the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital system, the Children's Cancer Group system). Perhaps the most popular system is the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital model, which separates patients on the basis of limited versus extensive disease.






Stage 1:
NHL is limited to one lymph node group (e.g., neck, underarm,
groin, etc.) or tumor outside of the abdomen...Read the full article