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Watchful waiting

Source: Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: February 27, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

Selected source text with whitespace normalised. This Triangle page is not an NCI PDQ summary. Independent clinical review is pending.

Context: Treatment Option Overview / For pregnant patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, treatment options also include:

Watchful waiting is closely monitoring a patient's without giving any treatment unless signs or symptoms appear or change. Labor may be induced when the fetus is 32 to 36 weeks so that the mother can begin treatment.

Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice