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== Overview ==
The incidence of [[B cell|B-cell]] [[prolymphocytic leukemia]] is 1% of [[Leukemias|lymphocytic leukemias]]. [[B-cell]] [[prolymphocytic leukemia]] affects [[males]] and [[Female|females]] equally.
==Epidemiology and demographics==
==Epidemiology and demographics==
* Age: 65-69 years median age<ref name=B-PLL>{{cite web | title = National cancer institute| url = http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf58e3e27c3994bd53f9/ }}</ref>
 
* Incidence: ~1% of lymphocytic leukemias
===Age===
* Sex: no male or female predominance
* The median age for the development of [[B cell|B-cell]] [[prolymphocytic leukemia]] is around 65-69 years of age.<ref name="B-PLL">{{cite web | title = National cancer institute| url = http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf58e3e27c3994bd53f9/ }}</ref><ref name="pmid3487341">{{cite journal |vauthors=Melo JV, Catovsky D, Galton DA |title=The relationship between chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and prolymphocytic leukaemia. I. Clinical and laboratory features of 300 patients and characterization of an intermediate group |journal=Br. J. Haematol. |volume=63 |issue=2 |pages=377–87 |date=June 1986 |pmid=3487341 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
* Survival: 30-50 months median survival
 
===Incidence===
* The incidence of [[B cell|B-cell]] [[prolymphocytic leukemia]] is 1% of [[Leukemias|lymphocytic leukemias]].<ref name="pmid18064533">{{cite journal |vauthors=Yamamoto JF, Goodman MT |title=Patterns of leukemia incidence in the United States by subtype and demographic characteristics, 1997-2002 |journal=Cancer Causes Control |volume=19 |issue=4 |pages=379–90 |date=May 2008 |pmid=18064533 |doi=10.1007/s10552-007-9097-2 |url=}}</ref>
 
===Gender===
*There is no [[Gender-based medicine|gender]] predilection.<ref name="pmid18064533">{{cite journal |vauthors=Yamamoto JF, Goodman MT |title=Patterns of leukemia incidence in the United States by subtype and demographic characteristics, 1997-2002 |journal=Cancer Causes Control |volume=19 |issue=4 |pages=379–90 |date=May 2008 |pmid=18064533 |doi=10.1007/s10552-007-9097-2 |url=}}</ref>
 
===Survival===
* The duration of [[Survival analysis|median survival]] for this [[disease]] is 30-50 months.


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qurrat-ul-ain Abid, M.D.[2],Carlos A Lopez, M.D. [3]

Overview

The incidence of B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia is 1% of lymphocytic leukemias. B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia affects males and females equally.

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  1. "National cancer institute".
  2. Melo JV, Catovsky D, Galton DA (June 1986). "The relationship between chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and prolymphocytic leukaemia. I. Clinical and laboratory features of 300 patients and characterization of an intermediate group". Br. J. Haematol. 63 (2): 377–87. PMID 3487341.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yamamoto JF, Goodman MT (May 2008). "Patterns of leukemia incidence in the United States by subtype and demographic characteristics, 1997-2002". Cancer Causes Control. 19 (4): 379–90. doi:10.1007/s10552-007-9097-2. PMID 18064533.


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