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.
How do members experience Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Hodgkin's lymphoma*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for Hodgkin's lymphoma*
Who has Hodgkin's lymphoma on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 3 | |
| 20s | 14 | |
| 30s | 44 | |
| 40s | 52 | |
| 50s | 38 | |
| 60s | 30 | |
| 70+ | 19 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 70 | |
| Female | 131 |