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Contemporary Treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma
Source: Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: April 16, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Context: Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Children and Adolescents With Hodgkin Lymphoma
Contemporary treatment of pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma uses a risk-adapted and response-based paradigm that assigns the length and intensity of therapy based on disease-related factors such as stage, number of involved nodal regions, tumor bulk, the presence of B symptoms, and early response to chemotherapy by functional and anatomical imaging. Age, sex, and histological subtype may also be considered in treatment planning.
Treatment options for childhood Hodgkin lymphoma include the following:
Radiation therapy.
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Chemotherapy.
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