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Coping with Cancer
Managing side effects and complications caused by cancer and its treatment.
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Support and Resources
Information about cancer support organizations, finances, insurance, home care, and hospice care.
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Educational Materials About Clinical Trials
Types of trials, how they work, risks and benefits of taking part.
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Healing philosophies, approaches, and therapies used in addition to, or instead of, conventional cancer treatments.
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Definition of Hodgkin lymphoma: A cancer of the immune system that is marked by the presence of a type of cell called the Reed-Sternberg cell. The two major types of Hodgkin lymphoma are classical Hodgkin lymphoma and nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma. Symptoms include the painless enlargement of lymph nodes, spleen, or other immune tissue. Other symptoms include fever, weight loss, fatigue, or night sweats. Also called Hodgkin disease.
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Estimated new cases and deaths from Hodgkin lymphoma in the United States in 2008:
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New cases: 8,220
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Deaths: 1,350
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See the online booklet What You Need To Know About Hodgkin Lymphoma to learn about Hodgkin's lymphoma symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and questions to ask the doctor.
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Information about treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and vaccine therapy
Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment [patient] [health professional]
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Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment [patient] [health professional]
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Metastatic Cancer: Q&A
Information related to prevention, genetics, and risk factors
Risk of Solid Tumors for Hodgkin Survivors
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Understanding Gene Testing
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Search: Cancer Genetics Services Directory
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Cancer Genetics Overview [health professional]
Information and current news about clinical trials and trial-related data
Hodgkin Lymphoma Trial Results
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Childhood Cancer Trial Results
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Children's Assent to Clinical Trial Participation
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How to Find a Cancer Treatment Trial
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Search for Clinical Trials
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Resources available from the PubMed database
Cancer Topic Searches: Hematologic/Blood
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Cancer Literature in PubMed
Includes NCI-supported research, funding opportunities, and special reports
Hodgkin Disease Research Projects
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Cancer Research Portfolio: NCI Funding Opportunities
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Lymphoma SPOREs
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Leukemia/Lymphoma/Myeloma PRG Report
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Strategic Plan for Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma PRG
Information related to cancer incidence, mortality, and survival
Cancer Stat Fact Sheet: Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Snapshot of Lymphoma
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Cancer Incidence and Survival Among Children: U.S.
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Finding Cancer Statistics
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Understanding Cancer Statistics
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