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Chemotherapy-Induced Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma In A Patient With Hodgkin's Disease--A Case Report, I A. Burney, I A. Malik
Chemotherapy-Induced Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma In A Patient With Hodgkin's Disease--A Case Report, I A. Burney, I A. Malik
Section of Internal Medicine
Modern chemotherapy and radiation treatment of Hodgkin’s disease has resulted in overall cure rates in excess of 60%1 . However, the greatly improved survival rates have also led to increasing incidence of long-term side-effects of these treatment modalities2 . The most serious consequence is the occurrence of second cancer3 . We report a case of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma occurring in a patient who was previously treated for Hodgkin’s disease.