Lymphoma

• Lymph node tumour

• clonal expansion of lymphocytes

• spreads through lymph or blood

• is a malignant condition

Investigations

• CXR

  • bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy

  • wide mediastinum

Types

• Hodgkins disease (HD)

• Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)

  • Burkitt's Lymphoma

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