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Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2018 Aug 10;183(3):385–399. doi: 10.1111/bjh.15532

TABLE I.

Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates of Lymphoma in the AYA (age 15–39 years) and adult (age > 39 years) patient populations

AYA Adult
Lymphoma Subtypes ICD-0–3 codes N Age-Adjusted
Incidence Rate per
100,000 person-years
(95% CI)
N Age-Adjusted
Incidence Rate per
100,000 person-
years (95% CI)
Hodgkin lymphoma
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma 9650–9655, 9663–
9667, 9661,9662
15451 3.44 (3.38–3.49) 15249 2.82 (2.77–2.86)
Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin
lymphoma
9659 638 0.14 (0.13–0.16) 949 0.17 (0.16–0.18)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, B-cell
Precursor B-cell lymphoblastic
leukaemia/lymphoma, NOS
9727 (B), 9728,
9835(B), 9836, 9811
3176 0.71 (0.69–0.74) 4336 0.79 (0.76–0.81)
Precursor B-cell lymphoblastic
leukaemia/lymphoma, with recurrent genetic
abnormalities
9812–9818 110 0.025 (0.02–0.03) 212 0.038 (0.03–0.04)
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia/small
lymphocytic lymphoma
9670, 9823 617 0.15 (0.14–0.16) 70785 13.19 (13.09–13.29)
Prolymphocytic leukaemia, B-cell 9832 (B), 9833 NA 0.002 (0.001–0.004) 296 0.056 (0.05–0.06)
Mantle cell lymphoma 9673 86 0.021 (0.017–0.026) 9453 1.752 (1.12–1.79)
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, including
Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia
9671, 9761 75 0.018 (0.014–0.022) 7817 1.47(1.44–1.50)
DLBCL, NOS 9684 (B), 9680
(excluding C44.0–
44.9, C49.9, C71.0–
71.9)
6289 1.45 (1.41–1.49) 73346 13.7 (13.6–13.8)
Primary DLBCL of the CNS 9680 (C71.0–71.9) 246 0.058 (0.051–0.065) 3109 0.578 (0.56–0.60)
Primary cutaneous DLBCL, leg type 9680 (C44.0–44.9) 56 0.013 (0.010–0.017) 1317 0.25 (0.23–0.26)
T-cell/histiocycte rich large B-cell lymphoma 9688 54 0.012 (0.009–0.016) 208 0.038 (0.033–
0.044)
Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma 9712, 9680 (C49.9) NA 45 0.008 (0.006–
0.011)
ALK positive large B-cell lymphoma 9737 NA 0.002 (0.001–0.003) NA 0.002 (0.001–
0.004)
Plasmablastic lymphoma 9735 58 0.013 (0.010–0.017) 267 0.048 (0.043–0.055)
Large B-cell lymphoma HHV8-associated
multicentric Castleman disease
9738 NA 0.002 (0.001–0.004) 27 0.005 (0.003–
0.007)
Primary effusion lymphoma 9678 25 0.006 (0.004–0.008) 107 0.02 (0.016–0.024)
Primary mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell
lymphoma
9679 349 0.079 (0.071–0.88) 220 0.041 (0.036–
0.047)
Burkitt lymphoma/leukaemia 9687, 9826 1157 0.26 (0.25–0.28) 2654 0.49 (0.47–0.51)
Marginal Zone lymphoma 9689, 9699, 9764 1023 0.24 (0.22–0.25) 22128 4.10 (4.05–4.16)
Follicular lymphoma 9690, 9691, 9695,
9688
2095 0.5 (0.49–0.52) 42497 7.78 (7.70–7.85)
Hairy cell leukaemia 9940 307 0.075 (0.067–0.084) 3402 0.62 (0.60–0.64)
Hairy cell leukaemia variant 9591 (site 42.1–32.2) 18 0.004 (0.002–0.007) 1651 0.31 (0.30–0.33)
Plasma cell neoplasms 9731, 9734, 9732,
9733
1129 0.27 (0.26–0.29) 76200 14.17 (14.07–14.27)
B-cell lymphoid neoplasms, NOS 9590 (B), 9591 (B),
9675 (B), 9820 (B),
9970 (B)
880 0.20 (0.19–0.22) 18328 3.73 (3.39–3.49)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, T/NK-cell
Precursor T/NK-cell lymphoblastic
leukaemia/lymphoma, NOS
9727 (T), 9729,
9835(T), 9837
1277 0.28 (0.27–0.30) 817 0.15 (0.14–0.16)
Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary syndrome 9700, 9701 742 0.17 (0.16–0.18) 4718 0.86 (0.84–0.89)
Peripheral T/NK-cell lymphoma 9702, 9705, 9716,
9717, 9714, 9724,
9726, 9708, 9709
1595 0.37 (0.35–0.39) 11019 2.04 (2.00–2.08)
Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma 9827 66 0.015 (0.012–0.019) 385 0.071 (0.064–
0.079)
Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type 9719 206 0.047 (0.04–0.05) 591 0.107 (0.099–
0.116)
T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukaemia 9831 NA 0.003 (0.002–0.005) 193 0.036 (0.031–
0.042)
T-cell prolymphocytic leukaemia 9834, 9832(T) NA 0.003 (0.001–0.005) 402 0.075 (0.067–
0.082)
Aggressive NK-cell leukaemia 9948 NA 0.003 (0.002–0.006) 88 0.016 (0.013–0.020)
Primary cutaneous CD30 +
lymphoproliferative disorders
9718 157 0.036 (0.31–0.42) 950 0.17 (0.16–0.19)
T/NK-cell lymphoid neoplasms, NOS 9591(T), 9590(T),
9684(T), 9820(T),
9970(T)
63 0.014 (0.011–0.018) 546 0.102 (0.093–0.110)

AYA: adolescent and young adult; CI: confidence interval; DLBCL: diffuse large B cell lymphoma; HHV8: human herpes virus 8; ICD-0–3: International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, third edition; NA: not available, too few cases to be displayed; NK: Natural Killer; NOS: not otherwise specified