malignant lymphoid neoplasm characterized by the formation of large tumour cells (Reed-Sternberg cells) in the lymph nodes.' name='description'> Hodgkin's lymphoma - definition and meaning
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Hodgkin's lymphoma

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  • noun pathology, oncology A malignant lymphoid neoplasm characterized by the formation of large tumour cells (Reed-Sternberg cells) in the lymph nodes.

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From Thomas Hodgkin, English physician.

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