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Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of {{c2::Lymphoma (Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma)}} {{c1::Nodal disease (Lymphadenopathy)90% of HL60% of N…
Published 02/10/2024 Presentation of Lymphadenopathy{{c1::Localised and Painful}}{{c1::Localised and Painless}}{{c1::Generalised and Painful/Tender}}{{c1::Generalised and …
Published 02/10/2024 Causes of {{c2::Localised}} and {{c2::Painful}} Lymphadenopathy is {{c1::Bacterial Infection}}
Published 02/10/2024 Causes of {{c2::Localised}} and {{c2::Painless}} Lymphadenopathy {{c1::Rare infections; catch scratch fever, TB}} {{c1::Metastatic carcinoma from…
Published 02/10/2024 Causes of {{c2::Generalised}} and {{c2::Painful/Tender}} Lymphadenopathy is {{c1::Viral infections: EBV, CMV, Hepatitis, HIV}}
Published 02/10/2024 Causes of {{c2::Generalised}} and {{c2::Painless}} Lymphadenopathy {{c1::Lymphoma}} {{c1::Leukaemia}} {{c1::Connective tissue diseases}}{{c1::Sa…
Published 02/10/2024 Epidemiology: {{c2::Hodgkin}} Lymphoma has {{c1::bimodal distribution (young adulthood and >55 years)}}
Published 02/10/2024 Classification of {{c2::Non-Hodgkin}} Lymphoma {{c1::Lineage (B or T cell)}} {{c1::Grade (High or Low)}}
Published 02/10/2024 Specific Disease Entities of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma {{c1::Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) — High Grade}}  {{c1::Follicular Lymphoma — Low Gra…
Published 02/10/2024 Features of Low Grade Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Severity: {{c1::Indolent and often asymptomatic}} Response to Treatment: {{c1::Responds to chemotherapy but…
Published 02/10/2024 Features of High Grade Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Severity: {{c1::Aggressive and fast-growing}} Response to Treatment: {{c1::Curable and requires combi…
Published 02/10/2024 Viral Disease Associated with {{c2::Hodgkin}} Lymphoma is {{c1::Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)}}
Published 02/10/2024 Leukaemia and Lymphoma Leukaemia usually occurs in {{c1::the blood and/or bone marrow}} Lymphoma usually occurs in {{c1::lymphoid tissue}} In some cas…
Published 02/10/2024 Investigations of Lymphoma {{c1::Lymph node biopsy (shows Reed-Sternberg cell which is the Hallmark Cell of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma)}} {{c1::CT scan}} {{c1…
Published 02/10/2024 Score used for Staging of {{c2::Lymphoma}} is {{c1::Ann Arbor System}}
Published 02/10/2024 Treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma {{c1::Combination chemotherapy (ABVD) +/- radiotherapy}} {{c1::Monoclonal antibodies (Anti-CD30)}} {{c1::Immunother…
Published 02/10/2024 Treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma {{c1::Combination chemotherapy — anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody and chemotherapy}}
Published 02/10/2024 Lymph node biopsy of {{c2::Hodgkin’s}} Lymphoma shows {{c1::Reed-Sternberg cell}} 
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