Hodgkin lymphoma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

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Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
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Multiple enlarged mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes are seen with SAD less than 28 mm.

Additionally, a few enlarged lymph nodes with a maximum SAD of 18 mm are also observed at para-aortocaval regions in imaged portions of the upper abdomen.

Case Discussion

Pathology-proven Hodgkin lymphoma (nodular sclerosing subtype), a type of lymphoma that spreads contiguously and predictably along lymphatic pathways and is curable in about 90% of the cases.

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