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A lymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin\'s disease, characterized by the presence of large tumor cells in an abundant admixture of nonneoplastic cells. There are two distinct subtypes: nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma. Hodgkin lymphoma involves primarily lymph nodes.
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An obsolete term that includes cases currently classified as nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.
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An obsolete term that refers to cases of Hodgkin lymphoma excluding cases that were classified as Hodgkin\'s paragranuloma and Hodgkin\'s sarcoma.
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