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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare disease that tends to affect elderly patients > 60 years. Male are more commonly affected with mantle cell lymphoma than female. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1. | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Incidence=== | |||
the incidence of mantle cell lymphoma was estimated to be 3-10% of non-hodgkins lymphoma. | |||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
There are only about 15,000 patients presently in the U.S. (The prevalence seems to be somewhat higher in Europe.) | There are only about 15,000 patients presently in the U.S. (The prevalence seems to be somewhat higher in Europe.) | ||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare disease that tends to affect elderly patients > 60 years. | |||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
The ratio | Male are more commonly affected with mantle cell lymphoma than female. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]
Overview
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare disease that tends to affect elderly patients > 60 years. Male are more commonly affected with mantle cell lymphoma than female. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
the incidence of mantle cell lymphoma was estimated to be 3-10% of non-hodgkins lymphoma.
Prevalence
There are only about 15,000 patients presently in the U.S. (The prevalence seems to be somewhat higher in Europe.)
Age
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare disease that tends to affect elderly patients > 60 years.
Gender
Male are more commonly affected with mantle cell lymphoma than female. The male to female ratio is approximately 4 to 1.