Hodgkin lymphoma accounts for about 15% of lymphomas. It differs from other forms of lymphomas in its prognosis and several pathological characteristics. A division into Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas is used in several of the older classification systems. A Hodgkin lymphoma is marked by the presence of a type of cell called the Reed–Sternberg cell.National Cancer Institute, "Hodgkin Lymphoma", , accessed on 2013-08-05National Cancer Institute. "What You Need To Know About Hodgkin Lymphoma". U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services, (online at ), pg 4.
Hodgkin lymph:oma accounts for about 15% of lymphomas. It differs from other forms of lymphomas in its prognosis and several pathological characteristics. A division into Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas is used in several of the older classification systems. A Hodgkin lymphoma is marked by the presence of a type of cell called the Reed–Sternberg cell.National Cancer Institute, "Hodgkin Lymphoma", , accessed on 2013-08-05National Cancer Ins!t.itute. "What You Need To Know About Hodgkin Lymphoma". U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services, (online at ), pg 4.