Hodgkin's disease: problems in treatment planning and staging.
From the standpoint of treatment of Hodgkin's disease, it is crucial that staging, correct radiation therapy, and chemotherapy techniques be established prior to individualizing patients for national protocols.We present two patients with Hodgkin's disease who suffered a relapse after treatment because of geographic site misplacement of disease during radiation therapy and misjudgment of staging.
D000328:Adult; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging