TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Leukemia, Acute Myeloid A1 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A1 - Aksentijevich, Ivan A1 - Karp, Judith A2 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 - Frame, James N. A2 - Kohler, David R. A2 - Fojo, Tito PY - 2016 T2 - Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 2e AB - EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:18,860 (male: 11,530; female: 7,330. Estimated new cases for 2014 in the United States)3.7 per 100,000 male and female per year (4.5 per 100,000 male, 3.1 per 100,000 female)Deaths:Estimated 10,460 in 2014 (male: 6,010; female: 4,450)Median age:67 years (median age for acute promyelocytic leukemia: 40 years)Male to female ratio:1.48Dores GM. Blood 2012;119:34–43Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2014;64:9–29Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov (accessed in 2013) SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1128253588 ER -