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MD2B: Hematologic Malignancies

 
MD2B - Acute Leukemias
Introduction Leukemia is defined as a malignant, marrow-based neoplasm of hematopoietic or lymphoid cells. The key feature of leukemia is the presence of tumor cells circulating in the blood. Acute leukemia involves aberrant differentiation and...
MD2B - Hodgkin's Disease
Introduction Hodgkin's disease (HD) is a primary malignancy of lymphoid tissues, and represents approximately 11% of the malignant lymphomas but less than 1% of all cancers. It is distinguished histologically from other lymphomas by the presence of...
MD2B - Myeloproliferative Disorders
The term "myeloproliferative disorders" was first coined by William Dameshek in 1951. This heterogeneous group consists of four diseases, all featuring chronic, acquired, monoclonal proliferation of either pluripotential or more...
MD2B - Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Introduction The Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) comprise a diverse collection of lymphoreticular neoplasms, usually but not necessarily arising in nodal tissue. They account for about 4% of newly diagnosed adult cancers and are among the leading...
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