Hodgkin's lymphoma
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What is Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Hodgkin lymphoma, also called Hodgkin Disease is a cancer of the lymphatic system that is characterized by painless enlargement of lymph nodes, the spleen, or other lymphatic tissue.
Common symptoms reported by people with Hodgkin's lymphoma
Treatments taken by people for Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Compare treatments taken by people with Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Who has Hodgkin's lymphoma on PatientsLikeMe?
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 162 say Hodgkin's lymphoma is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 16 | |
| 30s | 42 | |
| 40s | 50 | |
| 50s | 37 | |
| 60s | 29 | |
| 70+ | 16 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 11 | |
| 20-29 years | 30 | |
| 30-39 years | 16 | |
| 40-49 years | 7 | |
| 50-59 years | 7 | |
| 60-69 years | 3 | |
| 70+ years | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 66 | |
| Female | 129 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 95 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 4 |