名称的由来:恶性淋巴瘤,现在已分为何杰金氏病和非何杰金淋巴瘤两大类.这反映着,由1960年代到70年代初热烈展开的对何杰金氏病研究的结果,已明确了此种疾病的概念、自然史、病理、诊断和治疗,随之对何杰金氏病和其他恶性淋巴瘤群加以区别加深研究的态势进了一步.对何杰金氏病研究首屈一指的人H.S.Kaplan(1918—1984)于1975年叙述如下: The origin of the name: Malignant lymphoma, which has now been divided into two major categories, Hodgkin’s disease and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, reflects the results of the study of Hodgkin’s disease, which began in the 1960s and early 1970s , Has made it clear that the concept of this disease, natural history, pathology, diagnosis and treatment, followed by further differentiation of Hodgkin’s disease and other malignant lymphoma from further research on the status of Hodgkin’s disease HS Kaplan (1918-1984), the leading man, described it in 1975 as follows: