Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- Cole, Sylvia; Dunne, Kathleen
- Source
- Nursing Standard. Jan 21, 2004 18(19):46-52, 54-55
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0029-6570
Hodgkin's lymphoma is a malignant disease of the lymphatic system. This article gives an overview of the disease process and the classification and staging of Hodgkin's lymphoma. The nursing care and psychological support of these patients during radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment are also discussed.