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✔ Lymphoma is a type of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system, which is part of the body’s germfighting network. The main types are Hodgkin lymphoma and nonHodgkin lymphoma.

Hodgkin Lymphoma:

⭕Characterized by the presence of ReedSternberg cells.
⭕Often starts in lymph nodes in the upper body.
⭕Symptoms: Painless swelling of lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, weight loss, and fatigue.

NonHodgkin Lymphoma:

✔ A diverse group of blood cancers that includes all types of lymphoma except Hodgkin lymphoma.
✔Symptoms: Swollen lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, weight loss, fatigue, and abdominal pain or swelling.

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Tips for Nursing Students:

✨ Assessment Skills: Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of lymphoma for early detection and intervention.
✨Patient Education: Educate patients about their diagnosis, treatment options, and managing side effects.

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