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In the News (Tue 22 Dec 09)

  
  Hodgkins Lymphoma PAGE 2.
Hodgkin's disease is rare before 5 years of age, and in children younger than 10 years of age the incidence is much higher in boys.
Stage I Hodgkin's disease means the involvement of a single lymph node region or, in the case of stage I(E), extension from that node to an adjacent extralymphatic region.
Stage IV Hodgkin's disease means there is diffuse or disseminated (multifocal) involvement of one or more extralymphatic organs or tissues with or without associated lymph node enlargement, or isolated extralymphatic organ involvement with distant (nonregional) nodal involvement by spread through the blood stream as opposed to spread by the lymphatics.
members.tripod.com /~Phunguy/Hodgkins2.html   (2218 words)

  
 Village of Hodgkins
The Village of Hodgkins is located in Southwest Cook County and is bounded on the north by historic Route 66; on the south by the centerline of the old Tran Con track of the Santa Fe Railroad; on the west by Willow Springs Road and on the East by the DesPlaines River.
The Village of Hodgkins was originally known as Gary, a name derived from Garibaldi, in honor of the great number of Italian laborers working in an area grain mill.
Jefferson Hodgkins, the president of the Kimball and Cobb Stone Company, which was also the first business to locate in the Village, was the man for whom the Village was named.
www.villageofhodgkins.org   (785 words)

  
 ESTATE OF STEVEN P. HODGKINS
[¶15] Hodgkins further challenges the damage award of the court, contending that it was inappropriate for the Probate Court to award monetary damages to Sargent for the full value of her life estate.
Although Hodgkins failed to raise the jurisdictional argument in the Probate Court, a challenge to the jurisdiction of the court to decide a particular claim may be raised at any point in the proceedings.
Hodgkins also contends for the first time on appeal that he was entitled to a jury trial.
www.courts.state.me.us /opinions/documents/02me154ho.htm   (1808 words)

  
 Hodgkin's Disease (Adult) Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
Hodgkin's disease is one of a group of cancers called lymphomas.
Hodgkin's disease, an uncommon lymphoma, accounts for less than 1 percent of all cases of cancer in this country.
Hodgkin's disease may occur in a single lymph node, a group of lymph nodes, or, sometimes, in other parts of the lymphatic system such as the bone marrow and spleen.
www.medicinenet.com /hodgkins_disease/article.htm   (601 words)

  
 Chris Hodgkins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the Senate, Hodgkins could improve his clout and, if he were to win a leadership post, boost his pay (which dropped $7500 when he was stripped of his chairmanship).
If Hodgkins were to stay in the House, he could be stuck with Finneran for a long time.
Hodgkins once spoke hopefully about a Finneran overthrow, but today, after 16 months of failing to rally serious opposition, he seems resigned to the Speaker's hegemony.
www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/features/97/08/07/CHRIS_HODGKINS_7.html   (526 words)

  
 Lymphoma Information Network - Adult Hodgkin's Disease
Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Hodgkin's Disease (two terms for the same thing) is a malignant (cancerous) growth of cells in the lymph system.
Hodgkin's Disease is the better known form of lymphoma (the other lymphomas are grouped into what is called the Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas).
The incidence or number of cases of Hodgkin's lymphoma (about 7880 cases, 4330 men and 3550 women in the United States this year) is significant although less than the number of cases of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (over 53,000 in the US this year).
www.lymphomainfo.net /hodgkins/description.html   (512 words)

  
 Hodgkins Disease - Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Treatment for Hodgkin's disease depends on the stage of the disease, the size of the enlarged lymph nodes, which symptoms are present, the age and general health of the patient, and other factors.
Hodgkin's disease is often treated by a team of specialists that may include a medical oncologist, oncology nurse, and/or radiation oncologist.
The prognosis for Hodgkin's disease can be affected by many factors, particularly the stage of the cancer, the patient's response to treatment, and the patient's age and general health.
www.healthnewsflash.com /conditions/hodgkins_cancer.htm   (3879 words)

  
 Radiation Therapy for Hodgkins Lymphoma
Hodgkins lymphoma (Hodgkins disease) commonly affects lymph nodes in the neck or in the area between the lungs behind the breastbone.
Hodgkins lymphoma is very treatable and often curable.
Hodgkins lymphoma is often curable, allowing many people with the disease to live long lives after treatment.
www.astro.org /patient/treatment_information/rt_for_hodgkins/index.htm   (1198 words)

  
 Chris Hodgkins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After that episode, Hodgkins quieted down, perhaps hoping to salvage some goodies for his district during the spring budget process.
Hodgkins, who says he'd made the long drive back to Lee on the understanding that it would be a no-brainer day in the House -- indeed, 143 of the House's 160 members were absent that afternoon -- went ballistic when he discovered what was happening back in Boston.
Told by DiMasi that he was powerless, Hodgkins persuaded Representative Pat Jehlen (D-Somerville), who was at the State House that day, to hold the bill up.
www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/features/97/08/07/CHRIS_HODGKINS_4.html   (1077 words)

  
 Hodgkins, IL
Transportation and stone quarries have shaped the development of Hodgkins.
The town was named for Jefferson Hodgkins, president of the company, and was incorporated as a village in 1896.
Hodgkins has a growing Mexican population, almost 30 percent of the population of 2,134 in the 2000 census.
www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/592.html   (221 words)

  
 Hodgkins Disease
Hodgkin disease survival in Europe and the U.S.: prognostic significance of morphologic groups.
MAL [a gene also expressed in mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma] is expressed in a subset of Hodgkin lymphoma and identifies a population of patients with poor prognosis.
Risk factors for Hodgkin's lymphoma by EBV status and significance of detection of EBV genomes in serum of patients with EBV-associated Hodgkin's lymphoma.
www.lymphomation.org /type-hodgkins.htm   (1603 words)

  
 Hodgkins Disease
Hodgkins disease is a type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic tissue.
Hodgkins disease causes the lymphatic tissue to become enlarged and press on other organs.
The first Hodgkins disease symptom is usually a painless swelling in the neck, armpits or groin.
www.healthdangers.com /injuries/leukemia/hodgkins-disease.htm   (324 words)

  
 Lymphoma Information Network - Hodgkins Historical Timeline of Events
Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Disease) has a colorful history: It was not the first cancer discovered but it was one of the first in which treatments were investigated and ultimately successful.
The curiosity of which events occurred in early history may be of interest but ultimately the importance may lie in a long-term survivor matching their treatment timeframe with the ones presented to determine which treatments and methodologies were used and available during the same time.
Hodgkin publishes his paper on lymphatic disease "On Some Morbid Appearances of the Absorbent Glands and Spleen" Published in Medico-Chirurgical Transactions, the journal of the Medical and Chirurgical Society in London.
www.lymphomainfo.net /hodgkins/timeline.html   (1482 words)

  
 Top Abstracts for Hodgkins Disease
Hodgkins disease has been classifies as a group of diseases represented by 5 group subtypes.
Generally, cancer in children is rare and Hodgkins disease in children and adults is also rare.
It is intriguing to note that the onset of the two classes where most HD patients are grouped, Nodular Sclerosis (30-60% of HD cases) and Mixed Cell (20-40% of HD cases), have strong associations with the month of March.
www.pitt.edu /~epi2170/abstract5.html   (839 words)

  
 Radiation therapy for Hodgkins lymphoma
Hodgkins is one of two main types of lymphoma with non-Hodgkins being the other.
Hodgkins lymphoma has two peak time frames: between the ages of 15 and 40 and in people over age 55.
The signs and symptoms of lymphoma are not specific and may also be associated with other, noncancerous conditions.
www.nwradiation.com /treatment/disease/hodgkins.htm   (1063 words)

  
 What You Need To Know About Hodgkin's Disease - National Cancer Institute
This National Cancer Institute (NCI) booklet (NIH Publication No. 99-1555) is intended to help people with Hodgkin's disease and their families and friends better understand this type of cancer.
Most people diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease can now be cured, or their disease can be controlled for many years.
Definitions of these and other terms related to Hodgkin's disease are listed in the Dictionary.
www.cancer.gov /cancerinfo/wyntk/hodgkins   (256 words)

  
 CTCA: Your Ally in Treating Stage 4 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A stage 4 non Hodgkins lymphoma diagnosis is one of the most challenging ordeals a person may ever have to face.
Your attention is now focused on the stage 4 non Hodgkins lymphoma diagnosis and the next steps you or your loved one needs to take.
Whether you are exploring stage 4 non Hodgkins lymphoma treatment options for yourself or someone you love, at CTCA we know that your cancer experience is not limited to the time you spend in a treatment facility.
www.cancercenter.com /stage-4-non-hodgkins-lymphoma.htm   (434 words)

  
 Hodgkins Disease Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Hodgkin disease : A type of lymphoma, a cancer that develops in the lymph system, part of the body's immune system.
Because there is lymph tissue in many parts of the body, Hodgkin disease can start in almost any part of the body.
The cancer cells in Hodgkin disease appear distinctive under a microscope (as Reed-Sternberg cells).
www.medicinenet.com /hodgkins_disease/glossary.htm   (3448 words)

  
 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - oncologychannel
Growth control is lost, and the lymphatic cells may overcrowd, invade, and destroy lymphoid tissues and metastasize (spread) to other organs.
There are two general types of lymphomas: "Hodgkin's Disease" (named after Dr. Thomas Hodgkin, who first recognized it in 1832) and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Unlike Hodgkins disease, NHL is comprised of approximately 10 different subtypes (in the Working Formulation) and 20 different disease entities in the Revised European-American Lymphoma Classification (REAL) system.
www.oncologychannel.com /nonhodgkins   (662 words)

  
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Austin "Brud" Hodgkins joined Northwestern Mutual in 1969 through an internship while attending the University of Maine and has held numerous positions prior to his appointment as a General Agent, including three and a half years in the Home Office.
Austin Emerson Hodgkins Jr is a General Agent of NM (life insurance, annuities and disability income insurance) and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI, a subsidiary of NM (long-term care insurance).
NM and The Hodgkins Agency are not broker-dealers or registered investment advisers.
www.nmfn.com /hodgkinsagency?Page=ProfilePage   (361 words)

  
 Hodgkins Blog: Education, Energy and Randomness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Much like what is going on nationally with the National Commission on 21st Century Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), I am trying to understand my role as a science teacher in society.
I think that thinking of the process of learning in the context of a search engine may be beneficial to understanding students and how they would go about solving science problems.
Anyone watch the Oilers beat Detroit?  What am exciting time to be an Oilers fan and in case you missed it, you can find out what I’m talking about at the Oilers website here.
hodgkins.edublogs.org   (1898 words)

  
 Hodgkins Police Department
Community Policing is a very popular term that represents that a police agency is working together with the community to strive for increased safety and a strong positive relationship with those who we serve.
In Hodgkins, this has been in practice long before it became popular across the nation.
Intelligent Solutions, Inc. is proud to support Hodgkins Police Department with information technology and design services.
www.hodgkinspd.org   (105 words)

  
 Hodgkins
Hodgkins is the 7,091st most popular last name (surname) in the United States; frequency is 0.002%; percentile is 67.311 [SourceCBN]
Hodgkins, Illinois, United States [Populated Place] is in Cook County; location is 41°46'8"N 87°51'28"W [SourceGSP]
Hodgkins, Illinois, United States [Village]; population was 1,963 in 1990; housing units was 891 in 1990; location is 41°46'N 87°51'W; land area is 2.14 square miles (1,371 acres); water area is 0.06 square miles (42 acres); FIPS code is 35385 [SourceCBP]
www.placesnamed.com /h/o/hodgkins.asp   (86 words)

  
 Hodgkins Disease Mail List Home Page
Because there is lymph tissue in many parts of the body, Hodgkin's disease can start in almost any part of the body.
Lymphomas are divided into two general types: Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
The information provided through the Hodgkins Disease Mailing List should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease.
www.hodgkinsdisease.org   (318 words)

  
 Frances Hodgkins (1869 - 1947) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
After studying in New Zealand and receiving praise for her work, Frances Mary Hodgkins traveled throughout Europe, where she furthered her training in Paris and London.
Hodgkins was revered as a leading figure of the Romantic style.
Frances Hodgkins and the Divine Lady - Queer History New Zealand - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender New Zealand...
www.wwar.com /masters/h/hodgkins-frances.html   (1281 words)

  
 My Appleby Related Families Fountain Roderick Hodgkins-[89]
In Dene's account, "Grampa Hodgkins' other son, Fount (Fountain), helped the Chaffee brothers (who founded Ontario) plant the great stands of trees (Corolla oak and pepper) that line Euclid Avenue from the mountains to Chino.
Hodgkins Genealogy reported his marriage to Katharine Mowat of Bayside, Canada, July 6, 1904.
7 Eben B. Hodgkins, Trenton, Maine, Book, "GENEALOGY OF THE HODGKINS FAMILY" in possession of Marian Shirley (FLOYD) Eide, transcribed in part by Don E. Appleby on 3 Apr 1996 at the Eide residence.
www.deappleby.com /myapplebyrelatedfamilies/89.htm   (929 words)

  
 Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL) and Blood Cancer
This website was created to help lymphoma / blood cancer patients and their families and friends with up-to-date information about Non Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL).
In our Financial Assistance section, we discuss how patients and their families may be helped with medical bills and financial concerns.
Because Non Hodgkins Lymphoma is linked to benzene exposure, see our At Risk Jobs and At Risk Exposure section to find out if you or a loved one has worked in a job associated with benzene exposure.
www.non-hodgkins-lymphoma-cancer.org   (372 words)

  
 Al Hodgkins - Moviefone
Al Hodgkins Filmography, Al Hodgkins Birth date, Al Hodgkins Relationships, and Al Hodgkins Facts on Moviefone.
Al Hodgkins: find the latest news, photos, filmography, awards and biography at MSN Movies.
Al Hodgkins - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Al Hodgkins Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/al-hodgkins/32646/main   (82 words)

  
 Hodgkins singles - Hodgkins dating - Hodgkins personals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Your one stop for singles in the Prairie State of Illinois.
We have the hottest attractive and available Hodgkins, Illinois women/men on the internet from hot blondes to cute brunettes to sexy redheads.
A global community of quality single adults who share common goals — intelligent individuals who want to find great dates, make new friends, form romantic relationships or meet life partners.
www.match.com /localsingles/IL/Hodgkins.html   (959 words)

  
 Hodgkins Police Department
Here at the Youth Division we are proud to say that we take a pro-active approach to today's youth by working very closely with the Hodgkins School.
Throughout the school year we offer several youth oriented programs at the school such as DARE, Anti-Gang Day, and the St. Jude Bike-a-thon.
It is the Youth Division's goal to maintain a professional and dedicated Youth Division that can pro-actively serve our youth and community.
www.hodgkinspd.org /youthdivision.html   (172 words)

  
 Hodgkins » nachman.org
I have a feeling this isn’t only a result of side effects from treatment, but also a keener sense about your body and paying closer attention to things going on in it.
Every few months something new comes out about Hodgkins, whether it be a new possible cause or new treatment, etc. What I found interesting was the fact that they saw a 70% increase in users of Tylenol, which I’ve taken all my life…
You probably have to be associated with the list to get some of these, but I hope enjoy it anyway.
www.nachman.org /blog/category/hodgkins   (1077 words)

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