Table 1. Characteristics of samples used in genetic association analysis.
| Cases (%) | Controls (%) | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 416 (58%) | 360 (52%) |
| Female | 301 (42%) | 334 (48%) |
| Age group (years) | ||
| 20–49 | 131 (18%) | 172 (25%) |
| 50–59 | 173 (24%) | 153 (22%) |
| 60–69 | 196 (27%) | 185 (27%) |
| 70+ | 217 (30%) | 184 (27%) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 569 (79%) | 547 (79%) |
| Asian | 66 (9%) | 69 (10%) |
| South Asian | 26 (4%) | 31 (4%) |
| Mixed/Other | 33 (5%) | 29 (4%) |
| Unknown/Refused | 23 (3%) | 18 (2%) |
| Pathology | ||
| B-cell lymphomas | ||
| DLBCL | 189 (26%) | - |
| FL | 205 (29%) | - |
| MZL/MALT | 78 (11%) | - |
| MCL | 43 (6%) | - |
| SLL/CLL | 39 (5%) | - |
| LPL | 40 (6%) | - |
| MISC BCL | 54 (8%) | - |
| T-cell lymphomas | ||
| MF | 38 (5%) | - |
| PTCL | 24 (3%) | - |
| MISC TCL | 7 (1%) | - |
| Total | 717 (100%) | 694 (100%) |
DLBCL = Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, FL = Follicular Lymphoma, MZ/MALT = Marginal Zone lymphoma/Mucosa-Associated Lymphoma Tissue lymphoma, MCL = Mantle Cell lymphoma, SLL = Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, LPL = Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma, Misc. B-cell = Miscellaneous B-cell lymphoma, MF = Mycosis Fungoides, PTCL = Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Misc. T-cell = Miscellaneous T-cell lymphoma.