Hodgkin Lymphoma

Urgent message: Close follow up is necessary for pediatric patients with vague presentations, lest a diagnosis of childhood cancer be missed. JANET D. LITTLE, MD Introduction This case presentation reflects the challenge of diagnosing childhood cancers in a timely and accurate way. The presenting signs and symptoms are oftentimes nonspecific and can mimic those of common childhood conditions.1 The frequency of delayed diagnosis for childhood cancers is high, and reflects the importance of close follow-up …