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← Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment During Pregnancy (PDQ®)

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL · SOURCE READING

Radiation therapy

Source: Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment During Pregnancy (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: January 13, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment Options for Hodgkin Lymphoma During Pregnancy / Therapy Later in Pregnancy

As an alternative, a short course of radiation therapy can be used before delivery in cases of respiratory compromise caused by a rapidly enlarging mediastinal mass.

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