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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 26, 2007 10:11 am


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 lymph nodes duri...Read the full article

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