Hodgkin lymphoma most commonly occurs during which decade of life?

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• Which of the following Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes is most closely associated with the development of non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
• Which of the following cell markers is most commonly associated with classic Hodgkin lymphoma?
• Which of the following lymph node chains is most commonly involved in patients who present with Hodgkin lymphoma?
• A 43-year-old man is evaluated because of crushing substernal chest pain that developed during a pickup basketball game with colleagues at work. He was treated 15 years ago for stage IIB massive mediastinal Hodgkin‟s disease. Treatment included doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinbiastine, and dacarbazine (ABVD) followed by mantle-field radiation therapy to a total dose of 4400 cGy. He has had no recurrence of his Hodgkin‟s disease. He takes thyroid medication because he developed hypothyroidism 2 years after completing his therapy for Hodgkins disease. What is the most likely diagnosis?
• A young male has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The LMO starts prednisone whilst awaiting a haematology admission. He presents unwell with WCC previously 30, now 2, urate 2.3, K 8.0, phosphate 10, Cr .25. The most likely diagnosis?
• Which of the following factors is included in the international prognostic index (IPI) for non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
• In an office visit for an annual checkup, a 46-year-old man reports that he has had malaise and intermittent sweats for the past few months but has been able to continue his job as a high school teacher. Two years ago he was treated for stage III diffuse large-cell non-Hodgkin‟s lymphoma with six cycles of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) and attained complete remission. He takes simvastatin for hypercholesterolemia and hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension. On physical examination, he has lymphadenopathy: a 3-cm right axillary node and a 2- cm right supraclavicular node. His spleen tip is palpable. Laboratory evaluation shows mild normochromic, normocytic anemia and an elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase level. CT scans of his chest and abdomen reveal additional mediastinal and retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy. What is the best next step in this patient‟s management?
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