Table 3 Age-group specific distribution of hematological malignancies in Bangladesh
Age group | AML | CML | ALL | CLL | NHL | HL | MM | MDS | Total cases | Age-specific |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | n | % | |
Under 20 | 8.1 (115) | 4.1 (44) | 17.8 (126) | 1.6 (3) | 2.1 (18) | 14.3 (28) | 0.2 (1) | 1.3 (3) | 338 | 6.7 |
20-29 | 24.5 (347) | 21.3 (194) | 38.8 (274) | 1.6 (3) | 17.6 (149) | 21.9 (43) | 1.1 (6) | 6.2 (14) | 1030 | 20.5 |
30-39 | 22 (312) | 23.8 (217) | 17 (120) | 4.4 (8) | 12.5 (106) | 15.8 (31) | 2.8 (15) | 5.8 (13) | 822 | 16.4 |
40-49 | 18.1 (256) | 21.1 (192) | 10.6 (75) | 9.3 (17) | 20.6 (174) | 25 (49) | 19.1 (101) | 9.8 (22) | 886 | 17.7 |
50-59 | 14.1 (200) | 16.4 (150) | 6.9 (49) | 20.8 (38) | 24.1 (204) | 15.8 (31) | 36.6 (193) | 29.3 (66) | 931 | 18.6 |
60-69 | 8.1 (115) | 10.3 (94) | 5.8 (41) | 28.4 (52) | 16.4 (139) | 4.1 (8) | 24.8 (131) | 25.8 (58) | 638 | 12.7 |
70+ | 5.1 (72) | 2.3 (21) | 3 (21) | 33.9 (62) | 6.6 (56) | 3.1 (6) | 15.3 (81) | 21.8 (49) | 368 | 7.3 |
Total cases | 1417 | 912 | 706 | 183 | 846 | 196 | 528 | 225 | 5013 | 100 |