ONCOLOGY - Haem Malignancies (Part 1/3) - Lymphoma, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

***SPECIAL THANKS to Shraya Pandya once again for reviewing my script!***

Do you know which lymphomas are characterised by the presence of the Reed-Sternberg cells? (Hodgkin's lymphoma!)
Do you know which lymphoma is associated with a starry sky appearance on LN excision biopsy? (BURKITT'S - which is a NHL)
Do you know the name of the mutated gene in 90% of cases of polycythaemia rubra vera? (It's JAK2!!)

In this video you will revise:

Myeloproliferative neoplasms - Polycythaemia rubra vera and Essential thrombocythaemia
Myelofibrosis - cause, symptoms and signs, investigations, management
Lymphomas - subtypes, risk factors, symptoms and signs, investigations, management, staging
Lymphadenopathy - some differentials to consider

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*Disclaimer: this video is purely for educational purposes, and does not substitute professional medical advice or consultations with healthcare professionals.*