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Could you explain what is hodgkin disease definition ?
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Curable lymphoma: Lymphoma is a lymph node cancer that falls into two major categories: non hodgkins (nhl) and hodgkins. Hodgkins has a cure rate of ~90%, while nhl has many different lymphoma types with much lower cure rates. If you had to get lymphoma, i would choose hodgkins. Best luck to you!
Answered 6/11/2017
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