[Hodgkin's disease as manifestation factor of chronic hepatic porphyria (author's transl)].

In a patient with Hodgkin's disease and genetic disposition towards porphyria cutanea tarda porphyria became manifest for the first time during a recurrence of Hodgkin's disease with liver infiltration. After chemotherapy liver function improved, as did the cutaneous changes and the urinary porphyrin excretion.