Blood/The Lymphomas: A Multidisciplinary Approach

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Objectives

  • Recognize the clinical presentation of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Describe the clinical work-up of patients with lymphoma
  • Understand the basic principles of treatment of the lymphomas
  • Recognize the clinical presentation of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Describe the clinical work-up of patients with lymphoma
  • Understand the basic principles of treatment of the lymphomas

Exam

  • Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
    • Lymphocyte rich
    • Nodular Sclerosis
    • Mixed cellularity
    • Lymphocyte deplete
  • Nodular lymphocyte predominant HL
  • Ann Arbor staging system
    • I - one node affected
    • II - Two nodes affected on same side of diaphragm
    • III - Nodes on both sides of diaphragms
    • IV - Diffuse involvement of extralymphatic organs?
    • A - No b symptoms
    • B - B symptoms present
    • E - Extralympathic organ/site
    • S - Involvement of spleen

Notes

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