1. Lymphoma refers to cancers that develop from lymphocytes in the lymph nodes and other lymphoid tissues. The document discusses the classification, clinical features, pathogenesis, and pathology of various types of lymphoma including Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphomas such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and Burkitt lymphoma.
2. Hodgkin lymphoma is characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells amidst an inflammatory background. The four major histologic subtypes are nodular sclerosis, mixed cellularity, lymphocyte depletion, and lymphocyte rich classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
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