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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be | The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases annually in U.S and hypopharyngeal cancer is a very rare type of cancer. Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects individuals in their fifth and sixth decade of life. Males are mostly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compare to women. | ||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be | *The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases annually<ref>{{cite book | last = DeVita | first = Vincent | title = DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology | publisher = Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | location = Philadelphia | year = 2011 | isbn = 978-1-4511-0545-2 }}</ref> | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
The incidence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to | *The incidence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to 0.78 cases per 100,000 individuals in the United States each year.<ref name=bbb>Hypopharyngeal cancer epidemiology and treatment. http://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/hp/hypopharyngeal-treatment-pdq</ref> | ||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects individuals | *Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects individuals in their fifth and sixth decade of life. | ||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
Males are | *Males are mostly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compare to females. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
Overview
The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases annually in U.S and hypopharyngeal cancer is a very rare type of cancer. Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects individuals in their fifth and sixth decade of life. Males are mostly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compare to women.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases annually[1]
Incidence
- The incidence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to 0.78 cases per 100,000 individuals in the United States each year.[2]
Age
- Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects individuals in their fifth and sixth decade of life.
Gender
- Males are mostly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compare to females.
References
- ↑ DeVita, Vincent (2011). DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 978-1-4511-0545-2.
- ↑ Hypopharyngeal cancer epidemiology and treatment. http://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/hp/hypopharyngeal-treatment-pdq