Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NLPHL) shares similarities to non-Hodgkin’s B-cell lymphomas (such as follicular lymphoma) than classic Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This is because its cancer cells (called “popcorn cells”) closely resemble normal B-cells—the immune cells that make antibodies—and share similar markers (like CD20). Unlike classic Hodgkin’s, which has unique, aggressive-looking Reed-Sternberg cells, NLPHL grows more slowly, […]