TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia A1 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A1 - Aksentijevich, Ivan A1 - Litzow, Mark R. A2 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 - Fojo, Tito Y1 - 2022 N1 - T2 - Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 3e AB - EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:6150 (male: 3470; female: 2680. Estimated new cases for 2020 in the United States)The incidence of ALL follows a bimodal distribution, with a peak between the ages of 2 and 4 years and again during the sixth decadeDeaths:Estimated 1520 in 2020 (male: 860; female: 660)Median age:B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma: 12 yearsT-cell lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma: 18 yearsLymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma unknown lineage: 12 yearsMale to female ratio:1.2:1Dores GM. Blood 2012;119:34–43Malard F et al. Lancet 2020;395:1146–1162Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2020;70:7–30Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov [accessed in 2020] SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187879814 ER -