lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005034",
  "term": "lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A rare type of Hodgkin lymphoma (a cancer of the immune system). It is marked by the presence of lymphocyte-predominant cells, which used to be called popcorn cells. These cells are different from the typical Reed-Sternberg cells found in classic Hodgkin lymphoma. Lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma may change into diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Also called LPHL, NLPHL, and nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma.",
  "synonyms": [
    "LPHL",
    "NLPHL",
    "nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/lymphocyte-predominant-hodgkin-lymphoma/"
}