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lymphoid neoplasms origin
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B cells
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most important symptom
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increasing dyspnea on exertion
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chest xray
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large right sided superior mediastinal mass w/ mild tracheal deviation to the left
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malignant cell in hodgkin's lymphoma
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reed-sternberg (RS) cells
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diagnosis
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Hodgkin's lymphoma-presence of RS cells (Owls eyes on biopsy) make diagnosis pathognomonic
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immunohistochemical stain
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CD45- (only lymphoproliferative disoreder that's negative for CD45 expression)
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diagnositc tests
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CBC w/ differention, CMP, LDH, ESR
CT scan of chest, abdomen, pelvis PET-CT bone marrow biopsy cardiac echo pulmonary function tests |
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associated factors of Hodgkin's
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EBV infection
family history high standard of living immunosuppression young and old age seen in AIDS patients-prognosis better in young pts |
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ann arbor staging
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stages I-IV
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one site/lymph node
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stage 1
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multiple sites on same side of diaphragm
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stage II
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sites on each side of diaphragm
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stage III
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multiple sites on each side of diaphragm or extranodal sites outside of lymphatics
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stage IV
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B symptoms
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fever (>100.3)
night sweats-drenching wt loss (10% baseline wt in 6 months) |
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case 1 diagnosis
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Hodgkin's stage IIa (no B symptoms)
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lymphoma classification
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hodgkin's and non-hodgkin's
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hodgkin's subgroups
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nodular sclerosing
lymphocyte depleted lymphocyte predominant mixed cellularity |
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non-hodgkin's subgroups
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B cell and T cell
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B cell lymphomas
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aggressive-will kill w/out treatment
intermediate indolent-nonsymptomatic/not needed to treat for years |
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T cell lymphomas
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peripheral T cell
cutaneous T cell |
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spread of hodgkin's lymphoma
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relatively orderly fashion to cantiduous sites
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mediastinal mass width >10 cm
ESR >50 (no B symptoms >3 lymph node regions involved B symptoms 1 extranodal site |
localized disease
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albumin <4
Hgb <10.5 male age >45 stage IV WBC >15,000 lymphocyte<8% |
advanced disease
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treatment options
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radiation-early stages
chemotherapy w/ ABVD (adriamycin, bleomycin, venblastine, dactinomycin) for all stages |