A client who has Hodgkin's lymphoma with mediastinal involvement would be treated with:
A)radiation therapy
B)chemotherapy
C)radiation therapy and chemotherapy
D)surgical removal of involved nodes

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Medical management depends on the stages of the disease: radiation therapy is used for stages I and II and for clients who have mediastinal involvement.A combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy is administered to those who have relapsed after radiation therapy alone.A variety of medications may be used in symptomatic treatment or in conjunction with radiation therapy.

A Client Who Has Hodgkin's Lymphoma with Mediastinal Involvement Would