Preferred Name | non-Hodgkin lymphoma | |
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non-Hodgkin's lymphoma non-Hodgkins lymphoma non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) non-Hodgkin lymphoma NHL |
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Definitions |
Distinct from Hodgkin lymphoma both morphologically and biologically, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is characterized by the absence of Reed-Sternberg cells, can occur at any age, and usually presents as a localized or generalized lymphadenopathy associated with fever and weight loss. The clinical course varies according to the morphologic type. NHL is clinically classified as indolent, aggressive, or having a variable clinical course. NHL can be of B-or T-/NK-cell lineage. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0018908 |
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non-Hodgkin's lymphoma non-Hodgkins lymphoma non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) non-Hodgkin lymphoma NHL |
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definition |
Distinct from Hodgkin lymphoma both morphologically and biologically, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is characterized by the absence of Reed-Sternberg cells, can occur at any age, and usually presents as a localized or generalized lymphadenopathy associated with fever and weight loss. The clinical course varies according to the morphologic type. NHL is clinically classified as indolent, aggressive, or having a variable clinical course. NHL can be of B-or T-/NK-cell lineage. |
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non-Hodgkin's lymphoma non-Hodgkins lymphoma non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) non-Hodgkin lymphoma NHL |
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non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
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MONDO:0018908 |
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prefLabel |
non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
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textual definition |
Distinct from Hodgkin lymphoma both morphologically and biologically, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is characterized by the absence of Reed-Sternberg cells, can occur at any age, and usually presents as a localized or generalized lymphadenopathy associated with fever and weight loss. The clinical course varies according to the morphologic type. NHL is clinically classified as indolent, aggressive, or having a variable clinical course. NHL can be of B-or T-/NK-cell lineage. |
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