What are lymph nodes and how does the lymphatic system work?
The Lymphatic System – Lymphoma Information Network
What is a lymph node and what does it do – Lymphoma Association

Who is at risk for getting Hodgkin’s Disease?
What Are the Risk Factors for Hodgkin’s Disease – American Cancer Society

How do doctors know if it is Hodgkin’s Disease or Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma? What is the difference between the two?
Adult Hodgkin’s Disease: Diagnosis – Lymphoma Information Network
How is Hodgkin’s Disease Diagnosed – American Cancer Society

Where is the first place I should look for treatment information?
Adult Hodgkin’s Disease: Treatment – NCI/PDQ®

Are children treated the same as adults?
Childhood Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Treatment – NCI/PDQ®
Hodgkin’s Disease in Children – American Cancer Society

Can you explain why I would need so many different kinds of chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy - ACS
Adult Hodgkin’s Disease: Chemotherapy – Lymphoma Information Network - This site provides detailed information about different chemotherapy combination therapies.

I want to keep informed about new treatments for Hodgkin’s Disease. Any suggestions on how to do this?
Patients Against Lymphoma - The main page has current news article listings on both Hodgkin’s Disease and Non-Hodgkin’s Disease.
Stay Informed – The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - Links, calendars, email updates.

I am a survivor of Hodgkin’s Disease. What are my chances of developing cancer somewhere else?
Surviving Lymphomas: Secondary Cancers – Lymphoma Information Network
What Happens After Treatment - ACS

Do you have a list of websites, books, and other resources on Lymphomas - Hodgkins Disease?
Information Finder on Hematological Cancers

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