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Is the submental lymphnode often involved in lymphoma (hodgkin or non hodgkin)?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Lymphoma: Hodgkins lymphoma spreads in regional lymphnodes first and then spreads to another area. Non Hodgkins lymphoma is more general and sporadic. Submental lymphnode can be involved with either.

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Answered 6/27/2019

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A member asked:

Is the submental lymphnode often involved in lymphoma (hodgkin or non hodgkin)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Rutledge agreed

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Can I have lymphoma( hodgkin or non-hodgkin)? I have 2 lymph nodes in neck ( 126 and 127) mm, itching, hot skin but no fever.