REED Sternberg Cells
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Hematopoietic Pathology Explained — USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes 2017: Pathology▶ 38:11Exactly, that's a critical pointThe malignant Reed -Sternberg cells are actually the minority of the cells in the tumorSometimes they're very rare and hard to findHematological, Immunological & Neoplastic Disorders — Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing: Critical Components of Nursing Care▶ 39:45The key differentiator here is strictly microscopicHodgkin's disease is characterized by the presence of a very specific cell type called Reed -Sternberg cellsThey look like giant multinucleated owl eyes under the microscope, rightDiseases of White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Thymus — Pathologic Basis of Disease▶ 35:06That is the brilliant defining concept of Hodgkin lymphomaThe actual malignant Reed -Sternberg cells are incredibly rareThey might make up only 1 to 5 of the total cellular mass of the tumor