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==Epidemiology and demographics==
==Epidemiology and demographics==
===Age===
===Age===
* The incidence of mycosis fungoides increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is between 40 and 60 years of age.<ref name="FossGirardi2017">{{cite journal|last1=Foss|first1=Francine M.|last2=Girardi|first2=Michael|title=Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome|journal=Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America|volume=31|issue=2|year=2017|pages=297–315|issn=08898588|doi=10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008}}</ref>  
* The incidence of mycosis fungoides increases with age; the median age at [[diagnosis]] is between 40 and 60 years of [[age]].<ref name="FossGirardi2017">{{cite journal|last1=Foss|first1=Francine M.|last2=Girardi|first2=Michael|title=Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome|journal=Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America|volume=31|issue=2|year=2017|pages=297–315|issn=08898588|doi=10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008}}</ref>  
* Cutaneous T cell lymphoma affects individuals younger than majority of patients and this diseases are reported in children.<ref name="FossGirardi2017">{{cite journal|last1=Foss|first1=Francine M.|last2=Girardi|first2=Michael|title=Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome|journal=Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America|volume=31|issue=2|year=2017|pages=297–315|issn=08898588|doi=10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008}}</ref>  
* [[Cutaneous T cell lymphoma]] affects individuals younger than majority of patients and this diseases are reported in children.<ref name="FossGirardi2017">{{cite journal|last1=Foss|first1=Francine M.|last2=Girardi|first2=Michael|title=Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome|journal=Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America|volume=31|issue=2|year=2017|pages=297–315|issn=08898588|doi=10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008}}</ref>  
* The median age at diagnosis of [[Sézary syndrome]] is 60 years of age(SS).<ref name="Wilcox2016">{{cite journal|last1=Wilcox|first1=Ryan A.|title=Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: 2016 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification, and management|journal=American Journal of Hematology|volume=91|issue=1|year=2016|pages=151–165|issn=03618609|doi=10.1002/ajh.24233}}</ref>
* The median age at [[diagnosis]] of [[Sézary syndrome]] is 60 years of age(SS).<ref name="Wilcox2016">{{cite journal|last1=Wilcox|first1=Ryan A.|title=Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: 2016 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification, and management|journal=American Journal of Hematology|volume=91|issue=1|year=2016|pages=151–165|issn=03618609|doi=10.1002/ajh.24233}}</ref>
===Gender===
===Gender===
In the United States, males are more commonly affected with cutaneous T cell lymphoma than females.<ref name="FossGirardi2017" /><ref name="radio">Mycosis fungoides. Radiopaedia.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mycosis-fungoides Accessed on January 21, 2016</ref>
* In the United States, [[Male|males]] are more commonly affected with [[cutaneous T cell lymphoma]] than [[Female|females]].<ref name="FossGirardi2017" /><ref name="radio">Mycosis fungoides. Radiopaedia.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mycosis-fungoides Accessed on January 21, 2016</ref>
 
===Race===
===Race===
In the United States, cutaneous T cell lymphoma usually affects individuals of the African American race.<ref name="FossGirardi2017" /><ref name="radio" />
* In the United States, cutaneous T cell lymphoma usually affects individuals of the African American [[race]].<ref name="FossGirardi2017" /><ref name="radio" />
* Advanced stage of [[cutaneous T cell lymphoma]]  is diagnosed more in among of African Americans.<ref name="FossGirardi2017" />


Advanced stage of cutaneous T cell lymphoma  is diagnosed more in among of African Americans.<ref name="FossGirardi2017" />
===Region===
===Region===
*The majority of cutaneous T cell lymphoma(primary and secondary) cases are reported in geographical variances folllowing viral-induced lymphomas might show partial geographical restriction.<ref name="Lome-MaldonadoHernández-Salazar2017">{{cite journal|last1=Lome-Maldonado|first1=Carmen|last2=Hernández-Salazar|first2=Amparo|last3=García-Vera|first3=JorgeAndrés|last4=Charli-Joseph|first4=Yann|last5=Ortiz-Pedroza|first5=Guadalupe|last6=Méndez-Flores|first6=Silvia|last7=Orozco-Topete|first7=Rocío|last8=Morales-Leyte|first8=AnaLilia|last9=Domínguez-Cherit|first9=Judith|title=Oral and cutaneous lymphomas other than mycosis fungoides and sézary syndrome in a mexican cohort: Recategorization and evaluation of international geographical disparities|journal=Indian Journal of Dermatology|volume=62|issue=2|year=2017|pages=158|issn=0019-5154|doi=10.4103/ijd.IJD_34_17}}</ref>
*The majority of [[cutaneous T cell lymphoma]] (primary and secondary) cases are reported in geographical variances folllowing viral-induced lymphomas might show partial geographical restriction.<ref name="Lome-MaldonadoHernández-Salazar2017">{{cite journal|last1=Lome-Maldonado|first1=Carmen|last2=Hernández-Salazar|first2=Amparo|last3=García-Vera|first3=JorgeAndrés|last4=Charli-Joseph|first4=Yann|last5=Ortiz-Pedroza|first5=Guadalupe|last6=Méndez-Flores|first6=Silvia|last7=Orozco-Topete|first7=Rocío|last8=Morales-Leyte|first8=AnaLilia|last9=Domínguez-Cherit|first9=Judith|title=Oral and cutaneous lymphomas other than mycosis fungoides and sézary syndrome in a mexican cohort: Recategorization and evaluation of international geographical disparities|journal=Indian Journal of Dermatology|volume=62|issue=2|year=2017|pages=158|issn=0019-5154|doi=10.4103/ijd.IJD_34_17}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]

Overview

The incidence of mycosis fungoides increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is between 45 and 55 years of age. The median age at diagnosis of Sezary syndrome is 60 years of age. In the United States, males are more commonly affected with cutaneous T cell lymphoma than females. In the United States, cutaneous T cell lymphoma usually affects individuals of the African American race.

Epidemiology and demographics

Age

Gender

Race

  • In the United States, cutaneous T cell lymphoma usually affects individuals of the African American race.[1][3]
  • Advanced stage of cutaneous T cell lymphoma is diagnosed more in among of African Americans.[1]

Region

  • The majority of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (primary and secondary) cases are reported in geographical variances folllowing viral-induced lymphomas might show partial geographical restriction.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Foss, Francine M.; Girardi, Michael (2017). "Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome". Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America. 31 (2): 297–315. doi:10.1016/j.hoc.2016.11.008. ISSN 0889-8588.
  2. Wilcox, Ryan A. (2016). "Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: 2016 update on diagnosis, risk-stratification, and management". American Journal of Hematology. 91 (1): 151–165. doi:10.1002/ajh.24233. ISSN 0361-8609.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mycosis fungoides. Radiopaedia.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/mycosis-fungoides Accessed on January 21, 2016
  4. Lome-Maldonado, Carmen; Hernández-Salazar, Amparo; García-Vera, JorgeAndrés; Charli-Joseph, Yann; Ortiz-Pedroza, Guadalupe; Méndez-Flores, Silvia; Orozco-Topete, Rocío; Morales-Leyte, AnaLilia; Domínguez-Cherit, Judith (2017). "Oral and cutaneous lymphomas other than mycosis fungoides and sézary syndrome in a mexican cohort: Recategorization and evaluation of international geographical disparities". Indian Journal of Dermatology. 62 (2): 158. doi:10.4103/ijd.IJD_34_17. ISSN 0019-5154.


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