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Any of a group of malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue that differ from HODGKIN DISEASE, being more heterogeneous with respect to malignant cell lineage, clinical course, prognosis, and therapy. The only common feature among these tumors is the absence of giant REED-STERNBERG CELLS, a characteristic of Hodgkin's disease.
Entry Term(s)
Diffuse Mixed Small and Large Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Mixed-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Small Cleaved-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Undifferentiated Lymphoma
Lymphatic Sarcoma
Lymphoma, Atypical Diffuse Small Lymphoid
Lymphoma, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Diffuse, Mixed Lymphocytic-Histiocytic
Lymphoma, High-Grade
Lymphoma, Intermediate-Grade
Lymphoma, Low-Grade
Lymphoma, Mixed
Lymphoma, Mixed Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Mixed Lymphocytic-Histiocytic
Lymphoma, Mixed Small and Large Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Mixed-Cell
Lymphoma, Mixed-Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Familial
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkins
Lymphoma, Nonhodgkin's
Lymphoma, Nonhodgkins
Lymphoma, Pleomorphic
Lymphoma, Small Cleaved Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Small Cleaved-Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Small Non-Cleaved-Cell
Lymphoma, Small Noncleaved-Cell
Lymphoma, Small and Large Cleaved-Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Undifferentiated
Lymphoma, Undifferentiated, Diffuse
Lymphosarcoma
Mixed Small and Large Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse
Mixed-Cell Lymphoma
Mixed-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Reticulosarcoma
Reticulum Cell Sarcoma
Reticulum-Cell Sarcoma
Sarcoma, Lymphatic
Sarcoma, Reticulum-Cell
Small Cleaved-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse
Small Non-Cleaved-Cell Lymphoma
Small Noncleaved-Cell Lymphoma
Undifferentiated Lymphoma
NLM Classification #
WH 525
Previous Indexing
Lymphoma (1966-1986)
Public MeSH Note
1997; see LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN'S 1987-1997; for LYMPHOMA, SMALL CLEAVED-CELL, DIFFUSE see LYMPHOMA, SMALL CLEAVED-CELL, DIFFUSE 1991-2007; for LYMPHOMA, SMALL NONCLEAVED-CELL see LYMPHOMA, SMALL NONCLEAVED-CELL 1991-2007; for LYMPHOMA, MIXED-CELL, DIFFUSE see LYMPHOMA, MIXED-CELL, DIFFUSE 1991-2007; for LYMPHOMA, DIFFUSE see LYMPHOMA, DIFFUSE 1991-2007; for LYMPHOSARCOMA see LYMPHOMA, DIFFUSE 1991-2007, see LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN'S 1987-1990, see LYMPHOSARCOMA 1963-1986; for LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE see LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE 1991-2007; for LYMPHOMA, INTERMEDIATE-GRADE see LYMPHOMA, INTERMEDIATE-GRADE 1991-2007; for RETICULUM-CELL SARCOMA see LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE 1987-2007; for LYMPHOMA, LOW-GRADE see LYMPHOMA, LOW-GRADE 1991-2007; for LYMPHOMA, MIXED-CELL see LYMPHOMA, MIXED-CELL 1991-2007, see LYMPHOMA, MIXED 1987-1990; for SARCOMA, RETICULUM-CELL see LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL 1991-2007, see LYMPHOMA, HISTIOCYTIC 1987-1990, see SARCOMA, RETICULUM-CELL 1963-1986
Any of a group of malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue that differ from HODGKIN DISEASE, being more heterogeneous with respect to malignant cell lineage, clinical course, prognosis, and therapy. The only common feature among these tumors is the absence of giant REED-STERNBERG CELLS, a characteristic of Hodgkin's disease.