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References for the Hodgkin lymphoma information centre

The information in the Hodgkin lymphoma information centre is based on the Cancerbackup booklet, Understanding Hodgkin lymphoma, which was produced in accordance with the following sources and guidelines:

  • Improving Outcomes in Haematological Cancer - The Manual. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), October 2003.
  • British Committee for Standards in Haematology website: www.bcshguidelines.com
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma. Cancer information section of Cancer Research UK website: www.cancerhelp.org.uk
  • The Oxford Textbook of Oncology. Eds: Robert Souhami, Ian Tannock, Peter Hohenberger & Jean-Claude Horiot. Oxford University Press, 2002.
  • Hodgkin's Disease. Eds: Peter Mauch, James Armitage, Voler Diehl, Richard Hoppe & Laurence Weiss. Lippincott-Williams and Wilkins, 1999.

Guidelines are constantly being updated and those noted above may have been revised since the booklet was produced. You can access up-to-date guidelines in the health professionals section of the website.



Content last reviewed: 01 September 2006
Page last modified: 14 January 2009

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