Synchronous Nodal Involvement of Metastatic Adenocarcinoma and Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
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The cervical lymph nodes (LNs), along with being the primary site of lymphomas, are also the draining sites for malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract, breasts, lungs, etc. Hodgkin’s disease also most commonly affects the cervical and axillary LNs. We, in the era of modern techniques for diagnosing malignancies, stress the fact that a diligent histopathological examination of the background lymphoid tissue is important to exclude a coexistent lymphoma, particularly after a metastasis is found.
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