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Case #3 -
A 28 year old with enlarged cervical nodes

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1.) What additional information regarding the history and physical findings should be obtained in this patient?  Answer 
2.) What differential diagnosis do you propose?  Answer 
3.) What initial workup is needed before biopsy?  Answer 
4.) If the biopsy is reported as Hodgkin's lymphoma, what further workup will you do?  Answer 
5.) How will you stage the patient?  Answer 
6.) What is the primary management of Hodgkin's lymphoma?  Answer 
7.) What is the role of surgery in the management of these patients?  Answer 
 
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