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Pathology of Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Hodgkin lymphoma comprises two disease entities: nodular lymphocyte predominant and classical Hodgkin. The two forms differ in their clinical, biological, morphological and immunophenotipical features (Swerdlow 2008).

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  1. Department of Cellular Pathology, University College London Hospitals, Rockefeller Building, University street 21, WC1E 6JJ, London, UK

    Teresa Marafioti

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    Irfan Kayani

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Marafioti, T. (2017). Pathology of Hodgkin Lymphoma. In: Kayani, I. (eds) PET/CT in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Clinicians’ Guides to Radionuclide Hybrid Imaging(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57225-3_2

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