All of the following are the good prognostic features of Hodgkin's disease, EXCEPT:
High-Yield Explanation
Prognostic factors are impoant in patient care for selecting management and predicting outcome for individual patients. Lymphocyte count <600/ul is a bad prognostic factor of hodgkins lymphoma. Bad prognostic factors in hodgkins disease are: Male Stage IV disease Serum albumin <4g/dl Hemoglobin < 10.5 g/dl Age >45 WBC >15*199/l Lymphocyte Ref: Cancer and Its Management By Robe L. Souhami, Page 395 ; 100 Questions & Answers About Lymphoma By Peter Holman 2nd Edition, Page 19 ; DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, Volume 1By Vincent T. DeVita 8th Edition, Page 2182