Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma and lymphoblastic lymphoma in middle Norway 1985-2004.
We report a population-based investigation on adult acute precursor B lymphoblastic leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma and T lymphoblastic lymphoma in a defined geographic area. The age-adjusted incidence rates for the three diagnostic groups were 0.47, 0.16 and 0.2 per 100,000 per year, respectively. Clinical characteristics and outcome following treatment are reported.
Lamvik
Jon
J
Waage
Anders
A
Wahl
Sissel G Freim
SG
Naess
Ingeranne
I
Paulsen
Petter Quist
PQ
Hammerstrøm
Jens
J
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002051:Burkitt Lymphoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009664:Norway / Q000453:epidemiology; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy