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lymphoma [2026/05/10 19:30] – [risk factors] whlymphoma [2026/05/10 19:37] (current) – [Hodgkin's lymphoma] wh
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   *first identified by Thomas Hodgkin in the 1830's   *first identified by Thomas Hodgkin in the 1830's
   *defined by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells (discovered in 1898 and 1902 by Reed and Sternberg)   *defined by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells (discovered in 1898 and 1902 by Reed and Sternberg)
-  *it is thought to devlop from an abnormal response to [[EBV]] infection in those who are susceptible+  *it is thought to develop from an abnormal response to [[EBV]] infection in those who are susceptible 
 +  *possibly POT1 mutation (([[https://ashpublications.org/blood/article/147/19/2226/566170/Lymphoid-malignancy-and-clonality-in-the-POT1|2026: Lymphoid malignancy and clonality in the POT1-mediated long telomere syndrome ]]))
   *most patients are young adults (20-35yrs old) or in the 70's.   *most patients are young adults (20-35yrs old) or in the 70's.
   *5 year survival with Rx:    *5 year survival with Rx: 
lymphoma.txt · Last modified: 2026/05/10 19:37 by wh

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