Hodgkins
A lymphatic system cancer
Hodgkins is a surname, most familiar from Hodgkin's disease (also Hodgkin lymphoma), a cancer of the lymphatic system named after the English physician Thomas Hodgkin, who first described it in 1832.
The spelling Hodgkins sometimes appears as a variant of the surname or as a place name.
Anti-cancer drug treatment
- radiationEnergy propagation through space
- immunotherapyDisease treatment via body's defenses
- prednisoneSynthetic corticosteroid medication
- radiotherapyMedical radiation for cancer
Cancer from immune cells
- feverElevated body temperature
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
- pruritusMedical term for itching
classical · staging · diagnosis · prognosis · relapse · remission · biopsy · histopathology
Antibody-secreting immune cell
- Epstein-BarrMono-inducing viral pathogen
- mononucleosisContagious viral infection causing exhaustion
- histologyStudy of tissue structure
- cytologyStudy of cells
granuloma · neoplasm · malignancy · immunodeficiency · pathogenesis · biopsy · microscopy
chemotherapy
Anti-cancer drug treatment
- radiationEnergy propagation through space
- immunotherapyDisease treatment via body's defenses
- prednisoneSynthetic corticosteroid medication
radiotherapy · remission · oncologist · follow-up · survivorship
lymphoma
Cancer from immune cells
- feverElevated body temperature
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
pruritus · classical · staging · diagnosis · prognosis · relapse · remission · biopsy · histopathology
B-cell
Antibody-secreting immune cell
- Epstein-BarrMono-inducing viral pathogen
- mononucleosisContagious viral infection causing exhaustion
- histologyStudy of tissue structure
cytology · granuloma · neoplasm · malignancy · immunodeficiency · pathogenesis · biopsy · microscopy