Preferred Name |
Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Hodgkin_s_Lymphoma |
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DEFINITION |
A lymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin's disease, characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. There are two distinct subtypes: nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Hodgkin lymphoma has a bimodal age distribution, and involves primarily lymph nodes. Current therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma has resulted in an excellent outcome and cure for the majority of patients. |
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FULL_SYN |
Hodgkin's Disease HL Hodgkin disease Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
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isDefinedBy |
A lymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin's disease, characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. There are two distinct subtypes: nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Hodgkin lymphoma has a bimodal age distribution, and involves primarily lymph nodes. Current therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma has resulted in an excellent outcome and cure for the majority of patients. |
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label |
Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:Hodgkin_s_Lymphoma |
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prefLabel |
Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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Synonym |
Hodgkin's Disease HL Hodgkin disease Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
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subClassOf |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Common_Hematopoietic_Neoplasm |