hodgkin disease

English - Turkish

Definition of hodgkin disease in English Turkish dictionary: (Tıp) hodgkin hastalığı
hodgkin's disease: (Tıp) Lymphadenoma, retikülo-endoteliyal sistemin ilerleyici karakter taşıyan hastalığı

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Definition of hodgkin disease in English English dictionary: or lymphoreticuloma Most common malignant lymphoma. It starts with local, painless swelling of lymph nodes and sometimes of the spleen, liver, or other organs, followed by weight loss and weakness. Diagnosis can be confirmed only by biopsy, usually from a lymph node. The cause remains unknown. Treatment with chemotherapy, radiation, or both depends on the stage of the disease. More than 90% of patients diagnosed early can be cured, as can many with advanced disease
Hodgkin's disease: The former name of Hodgkin's lymphoma
Hodgkin's disease: {i} malignant progressive disease which affects the lymph nodes as well as the spleen and the liver (Medicine)
hodgkin's disease: a malignant disorder in which there is progressive (but painless) enlargement of lymph tissue followed by enlargement of the spleen and liver

hodgkin disease

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Hodg·kin dis·ease

häckîn dîziz

/ˈhäʤkən dəˈzēz/ /ˈhɑːʤkɪn dɪˈziːz/

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