The signs and symptoms of Hodgkin lymphoma depend on where the cancer forms in the body and the extent of cancer.
- Painless, swollen lymph nodes near the collarbone or in the neck, chest, underarm, or groyne region
- Fever of no known origin
- Unexplained weight loss
- Drenching night sweats
- Feeling very tired
- Anorexia
- Itchy skin
- Coughing
- Trouble breathing, especially when lying down
B symptoms – Fever for no known reason, unexplained weight loss and drenching night sweats are called B symptoms. These are an essential part of staging Hodgkin lymphoma.
