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. 2010 Dec;65(12):1267–1278. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322010001200008

Table 4.

Mature B‐cell lymphoma in pediatric patients, distribution by gender and geographical areas for each subtype

BL DLBCL Unclassif MZL
F M T (%) F M T (%) F M T (%) F M T (%) Total
N 9 17 26 (9.3) 2 3 5 (5.4) 1 0 1 (8.3) 0 0 0 32 (8.2)
NE 18 65 83 (29.5) 6 21 27 (29.3) 2 0 2 (16.6) 0 1 1 (25) 114 (29.2)
CW 11 15 26 (9.3) 1 4 5 (5.4) 0 1 1 (8.3) 1 1 2 (50) 34 (8.7)
S 9 30 39 (13.9) 7 8 15 (16.4) 1 3 4 (33.3) 0 0 0 58 (14.9)
SE 28 79 107 (38) 12 28 40 (43.5) 3 1 4 (33.3) 1 0 1 (25) 152 (39)
Total 75 206 281 (100) 28 64 92 (100) 7 5 12 (100) 2 2 4 (100) 390 (100)

N: North; NE: Northeast; CW: Central‐West; S: South; SE: Southeast; F: female; M: male; BL: Burkitt lymphoma; DLBCL: diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma; MZL: marginal zone lymphoma; the only case of follicular lymphoma was a boy from NE region.