Etymology

Hodgkin's lymphoma

Today it means: A malignant lymphoid neoplasm characterized by the formation of large tumour cells (Reed-Sternberg cells) in the lymph nodes. Full definition →

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The story

From Thomas Hodgkin, English physician.

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