What is Classical Hodgkin disease?

What is Classical Hodgkin disease?

• Classical Hodgkin disease: Hodgkin's disease is a type of cancer characterized by the abnormal proliferation of a type of white blood cell called lymphocyte. Hodgkin's lymphoma is classified into classical types and nodular lymphocyte predominant type. The nodular form tends to be more localized than the classical form. Classical Hodgkin's lymphoma is further subdivided into four subgroups depending on the cell composition of the lymphoma: nodular sclerosing, mixed cellularity, lymphocyte rich and lymphocyte depleted.

Classical Hodgkin disease: Introduction

Types of Classical Hodgkin disease:

Broader types of Classical Hodgkin disease:

• Cancer
• Lymphatic system tumors
• Lymphatic system conditions
• Immune system conditions
• Rosacea-like conditions
• Flu-like conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Classical Hodgkin disease?

Complications of Classical Hodgkin disease: see complications of Classical Hodgkin disease

What causes Classical Hodgkin disease?

Causes of Classical Hodgkin disease: see causes of Classical Hodgkin disease

What are the symptoms of Classical Hodgkin disease?

Symptoms of Classical Hodgkin disease: see symptoms of Classical Hodgkin disease

Complications of Classical Hodgkin disease: see complications of Classical Hodgkin disease

Classical Hodgkin disease: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Classical Hodgkin disease.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Classical Hodgkin disease.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Classical Hodgkin disease: see treatments for Classical Hodgkin disease

Name of Classical Hodgkin disease

Main name of condition: Classical Hodgkin disease

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