This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General pathology, Subject name: Pathology
Best prognostic type of Hodgkins Disease 
Select and explain. 
A. Lymphocyte predominant, B. Lymphocyte depletion, C. Mixed cellularuty, D. Nodular sclerosis
A: Lymphocyte predominant
Answer: A: Lymphocyte predominant 
Explanation: The treatment of patients with nodular lymphocyte-predominantHodgkin's lymphoma is controversial. Some clinicians or no treatmentand merely close follow-up. In the United States, most physicianswill treat localized disease with radiotherapy and disseminated diseasewith regimens used for patients with classical Hodgkin's lymphoma.Regardless of the therapy used, most series repo a long-term survivalof >80%.Reference: Harrison Principles of Internal Medicine; 19th edition; Chapter 134 Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells