What is the main difference between leukemias and lymphomas?

A) In leukemias, malignant cells are mainly located in the tissues.
B) Lymphomas are present mainly in peripheral blood.
C) Lymphomas arise due to a lack of response to stimulating antigens.
D) Lymphomas arise mainly in lymph nodes, the spleen, or other lymphoid tissue.


Ans: D) Lymphomas arise mainly in lymph nodes, the spleen, or other lymphoid tissue.

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