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Ann Arbor classification

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Ann Arbor classification
A system for staging Hodgkin's disease and guiding therapy; clinical data is added based on A–absence or B–presence of associated symptoms–eg, night sweats, fever or weight loss of > 10%; other Sx of Hodgkin's disease include lethargy, fatigability, anorexia, pruritus. See Hodgkin's disease
Ann Arbor classification
  1. A single involved lymphoid region, organ or site
  2. 2+ involved lymphoid regions, or one extralymphoid site and a lymphoid region on the same side of the diaphragm
  3. Lymphoid regions involved on both sides of the diaphragm, ± accompanied by local ized involvement of extralymphatic organs or spleen
  4. Disseminated involvement of 1+ extralymphatic organs or tissues, with/without asso ciated lymphadenopathy
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