Lymphoma - Classifications, & WHO Classifications
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[as found here: http://www.medicalgeo.com/Med-Diseases-L/Lymphoma.html] Lymphoma A general term for malignancies of lymphocytes or, more rarely, of histiocytes. Collectively, these cell types non hodgkins lymphoma symptoms of form the reticuloendothelial system and circulate in the vessels of the lymphatic system. Traditionally, Lymphoma is classified lymphoma cancer as Hodgkin's lymphoma, discovered by Thomas Hodgkin in 1832, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (all other types of lymphoma). Modern classifications of lymphoma have moved away from this artificial division.
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