Hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]

Overview

Epidemiology and Demographics

Prevalence

This lymphoma is rare, comprising less than 5% of all cases.

Age

It is most common in young adults and adolescents.

Gender

A distinct male gender preference has been described.[1] [2]

References

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  2. Cooke CB, Krenacs L, Stetler-Stevenson M, Greiner TC, Raffeld M, Kingma DW, Abruzzo L, Frantz C, Kaviani M, Jaffe ES. "Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma: a distinct clinicopathologic entity of cytotoxic gamma delta T-cell origin." Blood. 1996 Dec 1;88(11):4265-74. PMID: 8943863


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