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Hodgkins lymphoma

MONDO:0004952

Also known as: HL, Hodgkin disease, Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin's Disease, Hodgkin's lymphoma

MONDO:
MONDO:0004952
Orphanet:
98293
Rare disease79 associated genes

Description

A heterogeneous group of malignant lymphoid neoplasms of B-cell origin characterized histologically by the presence of Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (HRS) cells in the vast majority of cases. There are two distinct subtypes: nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Hodgkin lymphoma involves primarily lymph nodes.

Associated genes

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External references

Sources: MONDO (CC BY 4.0), Open Targets (CC0), Orphanet (CC BY 4.0).

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