Lymphoma exam 3 with verified answers (updated A+)

Hodgkin's Lymphoma features the presence of an abnormal cell called what? - Answers-Reed-Sternberg cell. two groups Hodgkin's Lymphoma is seen in? - Answers-early adulthood 15-40 and older adults over 55. how is Hodgkin's Lymphoma different from NHL? - Answers-arises in single node or chain and spreads first to anatomically contiguous lymphoid tissues. what occurs in NHL as it spreads that does not happen in Hodgkin's Lymphoma? - Answers-extra nodal activity is rare for Hodgkin's Lymphoma how is Hodgkin's Lymphoma characterized? - Answers-presence of large, atypical mononuclear tumor cells call Reed-Sternberg cells. the cause of Hodgkin's Lymphoma is largely unknown, what is thought to be a risk factor? - Answers-a person with a history of infectious mononucleosis. clinical appearance of Hodgkin's Lymphoma? - Answers-present with painless enlargement of a single node or group of nodes. initial node involvement is typically above diaphragm in the neck, suprclavicular or axially.