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Nodular sclerosis is a form of Hodgkin's lymphoma which is the most common subtype of HL in developed countries. It usually affects females more than males and has a median age of onset at ~28 years. It is composed of large tumor nodules with lacunar Reed-Sternberg cell surrounded by fibrotic collagen bands. The British National Lymphoma Investigation further categorized NSHL based upon Reed-Sternberg cells into "nodular sclerosis type I" and...


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  • Another niece update - 9 replies

    , the diagnosis is in: It is Hodgkins Nodular Sclerosis, this paragraph describes it: Nodular sclerosis (NS). The lymph nodes in the lower neck, chest and collarbone usually contain normal

    Jan 03, 2006

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    Hodgkins nodular sclerosis (common type), stage I. I'm planning to kick this thing ASAP and aside It was recommended to me tonight (not by anyone remotely medical) to follow the alkaline diet...

    Jun 21, 2007

  • Overwhelmed and Numb - 4 replies

    disease state 3 nodular sclerosis in october of 2004. he went through many cycles... My boyfriend and I met less than a year ago and we started dating in mid-March. The first of...

    Nov 28, 2005

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