Table 1.
Male and Female Leukemia Cases in the SEER 13 and 18 Registries Databases, 1992 – 2009.
| Sex | Leukemia Type* | No. of Cases** | Age-Standardized Rate† per 100,000 Person-Years | (SD) | Net Drift, percent per year‡ | 95% Confidence Interval (low, high) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | AML | 17,394 | 5.85 | (0.04) | +0.04 | (−0.36, +0.43) |
| ALL | 3,185 | 0.96 | (0.02) | +0.65 | (−0.16, +1.48) | |
| CML | 8,922 | 2.93 | (0.03) | −1.03 | (−1.52, −0.52) | |
| CLL | 23,819 | 10.05 | (0.07) | −0.98 | (−1.35, −0.61) | |
| Combined | 53,320 | 17.8 | (0.09) | −0.36 | (−0.59, −0.14) | |
| Female | AML | 14,296 | 3.95 | (0.03) | +0.14 | (−0.29, +0.58) |
| ALL | 2,627 | 0.73 | (0.01) | +2.54 | (+1.53, +3.56) | |
| CML | 6,115 | 1.69 | (0.02) | −0.95 | (−1.59, −0.31) | |
| CLL | 15,090 | 5.13 | (0.04) | −0.55 | (−1.05, −0.05) | |
| Combined | 38,128 | 10.5 | (0.06) | +0.05 | (−0.22, +0.32) |
*
Leukemia types based on ICD-O-3 codes. AML: 9840, 9861, 9866, 9867, 9871–9874, 9895–9897, 9910, 9920; ALL: 9826, 9835–9837; CML: 9863, 9875, 9876, 9945, 9946; CLL: 9823
**
Leukemia as first primary cancer. Patients diagnosed at ages 25 – 84 years old during 1992 – 2009 in SEER catchment areas with 3.42×108 and 3.59×108 person-years of follow-up among males and females, respectively.
†
2000 US Standard Population [Census P25-1130]. Age-standardized rate and its standard deviation (SD) estimated using weighted least squares.
‡
Calculated from age-period-cohort model.