Leukemia and Lymphoma week 2 quiz with accurate answers
How is non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma classified? - Answers-According to different cellular characteristics and lymph node characteristics. Why is non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma "worse" than Hodgkin's Lymphoma? - Answers-Widely disseminated disease is usually present at time of diagnosis. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma can be classified as either aggressive (fast-growing) or__________________? - Answers-Indolent (slow-growing). What is the most commonly occurring hematologic cancer? Why has it increased? - Answers-Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. 5th leading cause of cancer death. Incidence has increased as population has aged. What is the primary clinical manifestation of NHL? - Answers-Painless lymph node enlargement. Are peripheral blood tests a good way to diagnose NHL? - Answers-No, because peripheral blood is usually normal. NHL can manifest in nonspecific ways.
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