Lymphoma classification | Men | Women | p Value for median age comparison | ||||
N | Median age | % | N | Median age | % | ||
Lymphoid neoplasms | 6808 | 67 | 100.0 | 5520 | 71 | 100.0 | <0.0001 |
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) | 418 | 41 | 6.1 | 320 | 37 | 5.8 | 0.270 |
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma | 393 | 41 | 5.8 | 312 | 37 | 5.7 | 0.221 |
Nodular lymphocyte predominant HL | 25 | 45 | 0.4 | 8 | 51 | 0.1 | 0.313 |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) | 5971 | 68 | 87.7 | 4783 | 71 | 86.6 | <0.0001 |
Precursor NHL, B cell and T cell | 101 | 47 | 1.5 | 72 | 58 | 1.3 | 0.020 |
Mature NHL, B cell | 5430 | 68 | 79.8 | 4374 | 71 | 79.2 | <0.0001 |
Chronic/small/prolymphocytic/mantle B cell NHL | 1772 | 70 | 26.0 | 1184 | 73 | 21.4 | <0.0001 |
Chronic/small lymphocytic leukaemia/lymphoma | 1635 | 70 | 24.0 | 1103 | 73 | 20.0 | <0.0001 |
Prolymphocytic leukaemia, B cell | S | 52 | 0.0 | S | 81 | 0.0 | 0.317 |
Mantle cell lymphoma | 134 | 69 | 2.0 | 80 | 72 | 1.4 | 0.012 |
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma/Waldenstrom | 179 | 70 | 2.6 | 130 | 73 | 2.4 | 0.110 |
Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma | 34 | 69 | 0.5 | 28 | 72 | 0.5 | 0.197 |
Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia | 145 | 71 | 2.1 | 102 | 75 | 1.8 | 0.102 |
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma | 1092 | 67 | 16.0 | 1012 | 71 | 18.3 | <0.0001 |
Burkitt lymphoma/leukaemia | 36 | 48 | 0.5 | 21 | 64 | 0.4 | 0.092 |
Marginal zone lymphoma | 244 | 68 | 3.6 | 222 | 70 | 4.0 | 0.155 |
Follicular lymphoma | 761 | 61 | 11.2 | 745 | 64 | 13.5 | <0.0001 |
Hairy cell leukaemia | 94 | 61 | 1.4 | 29 | 58 | 0.5 | 0.395 |
Plasma cell neoplasms | 1136 | 71 | 16.7 | 921 | 75 | 16.7 | <0.0001 |
NHL, B cell, NOS | 116 | 73 | 1.7 | 110 | 76 | 2.0 | 0.316 |
Mature NHL, T cell | 268 | 63 | 3.9 | 189 | 67 | 3.4 | 0.005 |
Mycosis fungoides/Sezary syndrome | 90 | 63 | 1.3 | 61 | 65 | 1.1 | 0.120 |
Peripheral T cell lymphoma | 145 | 63 | 2.1 | 105 | 67 | 1.9 | 0.078 |
Other NK/T cell and T cell NOS | 33 | 63 | 0.5 | 23 | 73 | 0.4 | 0.178 |
NHL, unknown lineage | 172 | 70 | 2.5 | 148 | 70 | 2.7 | 0.852 |
Composite HL and NHL | S | 53 | 0.0 | S | 66 | 0.0 | 0.157 |
Lymphoid neoplasm, NOS | 417 | 72 | 6.1 | 416 | 76 | 7.5 | <0.0001 |
NOS, not otherwise specified; S, suppressed when n<6.