Real-World Data on Lymphoma in Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA)-Report From the Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry (LaRDR).

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Lymphoma is a common malignancy among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) which is generally defined as 15-39 years. Relative to other age groups, lymphoma in AYAs remains understudied with heterogeneous treatment options.

Methods

We performed a retrospective review of patients aged 18-60 years in the Australasian Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry (LaRDR) with new diagnoses of the common subtypes of lymphoma in AYAs between January 2016 and April 2023. The subtypes are classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) and Burkitt lymphoma (BL). Patient demographics, disease characteristics, treatment and outcome data were collected, and comparisons were made between AYAs (18-39 years) and olde

SUBMITTER: Wong EY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11781129 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature