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Mantle cell lymphoma epidemiology and demographics

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Mantle cell lymphoma accounts for 4–8% of all adult non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). It has an incidence of approximately 1-2 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1 and the median age is about 60 years.

Epidemiology and Demographics

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

  • The annual incidence of mantle cell lymphoma has increased during recent decades to 1–2 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1]

Age

  • The median age at diagnosis for mantle cell lymphoma is about 60 years.[2]

Race

  • Mantle cell lymphoma tends to affect Caucasians more than African-Americans.[3]

Gender

  • Males are more commonly affected by mantle cell lymphoma than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1.[4]
References

References

  1. ↑ M. Dreyling, C. Geisler, O. Hermine, H. C. Kluin-Nelemans, S. Le Gouill, S. Rule, O. Shpilberg, J. Walewski & M. Ladetto (2014). “Newly diagnosed and relapsed mantle cell lymphoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up”. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology. 25 Suppl 3: iii83–iii92. doi:10.1093/annonc/mdu264. PMID 25210087. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ↑ Arati A. Inamdar, Andre Goy, Nehad M. Ayoub, Christen Attia, Lucia Oton, Varun Taruvai, Mark Costales, Yu-Ting Lin, Andrew Pecora & K. Stephen Suh (2016). “Mantle cell lymphoma in the era of precision medicine-diagnosis, biomarkers and therapeutic agents”. Oncotarget. 7 (30): 48692–48731. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.8961. PMID 27119356. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ Yuhong Zhou, Haijun Wang, Wenjing Fang, Jorge E. Romaguer, Yanxia Zhang, Kay B. Delasalle, Larry Kwak, Qing Yi, Xianglin L. Du & Michael Wang (2008). “Incidence trends of mantle cell lymphoma in the United States between 1992 and 2004”. Cancer. 113 (4): 791–798. doi:10.1002/cncr.23608. PMID 18615506. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  4. ↑ Arati A. Inamdar, Andre Goy, Nehad M. Ayoub, Christen Attia, Lucia Oton, Varun Taruvai, Mark Costales, Yu-Ting Lin, Andrew Pecora & K. Stephen Suh (2016). “Mantle cell lymphoma in the era of precision medicine-diagnosis, biomarkers and therapeutic agents”. Oncotarget. 7 (30): 48692–48731. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.8961. PMID 27119356. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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