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Hematologic cancer (blood cancer) - answer-cancer that begins in bone marrow or immune system cells. -Ex: leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma Leukemia - answercancer starts in blood-forming tissues like bone marrow -causes lots of abnormal blood cells to be produced and enter bloodstream Lymphoma - answer-cancer that begins in immune system (WBC=lymphocytes) -hodgkin and non-hodgkins -B lymphocytes (B cells) - make antibodies (bacteria and viruses, most common lymphoma -T lymphocytes (T cells) - boost/slow immune, destroy germs and abnormal cells Hodgkin lymphoma - answerReed-Sternberg cell (cancer cells in classic) -typically starts in B cells Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - answer-large, diverse grou
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