The most common type of Hodgkin lymphoma (a cancer of the immune system). Classic Hodgkin lymphoma is marked by the presence of a type of cell called the Reed-Sternberg cell.
( KLA-sik HOJ-kin lim-FOH-muh )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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