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Lymphoma
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Lymphoma is a general term for cancers that develop in the lymphatic system.
* Hodgkin's disease, discovered by Thomas Hodgkin in 1832 is one type of
lymphoma.
* All other lymphomas are grouped together and are called non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma.
Prevalence of lymphoma:
According to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, lymphomas account for
about 5 percent of all cases of cancer in the United States, and Hodgkin's
disease in particular accounts for less than 1 percent of all cases of
cancer in the United States.
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