Trends of Incidence and Survival Rates of Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma in the Korean Population: Analysis of the Korea Central Cancer Registry Database.

Seok-Hoo Jeong Shin Young Hyun Ja Sung Choi Hee Man Kim

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)

Although the incidence of MALT-lymphoma is low in Korea, it has been increasing in recent years. The prognosis of MALT-lymphoma is good even at advanced stages. These findings provide useful insights to clinicians about MALT-lymphoma and inform patients about the survival rate.

Keyphrases

diffuse large b cell lymphoma
risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
palliative care
papillary thyroid
prognostic factors
emergency department
squamous cell
electronic health record