Hodgkins Disease (Hodgkins Lymphoma): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Hodgkin lymphoma, also known as Hodgkin’s disease or lymphoma, is a malignant cancer of the lymphatic system. The disease was named after its discoverer, Thomas Hodgkin. What is Hodgkin’s disease? Schematic diagram showing the anatomy and structure of lymph nodes. Click to enlarge. In short, Hodgkin’s lymphoma means lymph node cancer. Although the disease is … Hodgkins Disease (Hodgkins Lymphoma): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment