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Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... involved) • No leukemic ... , Hodgkin Lymphomas ... #comparison #oncology
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
ALL Symptoms: ... • Age: 60-80 Clonal ... (SLL) CLL Symptoms ... lymphoma #Leukemia ... #Hematology #Oncology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
lymphoma SLL ... Orange or Hep C Clinical ... with no early symptoms ... , Hodgkin’s lymphoma ... diagnosis #workup #oncology
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Hodgkin's Lymphoma ... accounts for 10% of all ... Lymphoma - Clinical ... ingestion • B symptoms ... classification #hematology #oncology
Infection-Related Cancers
Viruses:
 • HPV - Cervical, anogenital, head and neck, skin cancer
 • HTLV-1 - Adult
Leukemia • HIV ... • EBV - NHL, Hodgkin's ... lymphoma, Burkitt's ... lymphoma, nasopharyngeal ... Associations #Cancers #oncology
Adult T-cell Leukemia / Lymphoma (ATLL) - Mimicking Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma with Hodgkin like cells

Features ATLL:
Adult T-cell Leukemia ... lymphoma with Hodgkin ... presents in acute leukemic ... #Adult #TCell #Leukemia ... #pathology #Clinical
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
(CLL) - Summary ... cytometry → >500/uL clonal ... immunophenotype Clinical ... lymphoma (Richter ... #oncology #hematology
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
Diagnosis Algorithm Hodgkin ... Depletion Non-Hodgkin ... pattern of spread, B symptoms ... ~10% - B-Cell ... Treated Like Acute Leukemias
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK+
Clinical
 • First 3 decades of life, M>F
 • Often nodal +
lymphoma, ALK+ ... Clinical • First ... variant can have leukemic ... advanced stage + B symptoms ... around vessels • Hodgkin-like
Retroviral Infections: Mechanisms of Oncogenesis
Note: A retrovirus is an RNA virus that uses reverse transcriptase to
into the host cell ... ; • HIV (Non-Hodgkin ... lymphoma and others ... lymphoma/leukemia ... pathophysiology #immunology #oncology