Mortality Rate of Lymphoma in China, 2013-2020.

ABSTRACT: Lymphoma is a malignant disease that threatens human health and imposes a significant burden on the society burden; however, there are limited accurate mortality data on lymphoma in China. The present study aimed to analyse lymphoma-associated mortality at the national and provincial levels in mainland China. Mortality data of lymphoma was extracted from the disease surveillance system of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Mortality was represented by the number of deaths, crude mortality rate, and age-standardized mortality rate. Temporal trends in mortality rates were examined using the fitting joinpoint models. Lymphoma accounted for 31,225 deaths in 2020, of which 1,838 and 29,387 were due to Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), respectively. The ag

SUBMITTER: Liu W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9209711 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature