A.S. was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin disease and scheduled for a staging procedure. His previous axillary lymph node biopsy result was positive for Reed-Sternberg cells. The surgeon charted results of the staging procedure as “stage I.” 2. How does Hodgkin lymphoma spread in the body, and what does “stage I” signify for A.S.?

A.S. was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin disease and scheduled for a staging procedure. His previous axillary lymph node biopsy result was positive for Reed-Sternberg cells. The surgeon charted results of the staging procedure as “stage I.” 2. How does Hodgkin lymphoma spread in the body, and what does “stage I” signify for A.S.?

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