These rates are age-adjusted and based on 2011-2015 cases and deaths. Lifetime Risk of Developing Cancer: Approximately 0.2 percent of men and women will be diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma at some point during their lifetime, based on 2013-2015 data. read more
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is one of the most common cancers in the United States, accounting for about 4% of all cancers. The American Cancer Society’s most recent estimates for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma are for 2018: About 74,680 people (41,730 males and 32,950 females) will be diagnosed with NHL. This includes both adults and children. read more
It's difficult to say. Lymphomas are a very heterogeneous group of diseases. They were originally divided into Hodgkin's Lymphoma (HL; nee Hodgkin's Disease) and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL), base on morphology of the affected cells. read more
Hodgkin lymphoma represents 0.5% of all new cancer cases in the U.S. 0.5% In 2018, it is estimated that there will be 8,500 new cases of Hodgkin lymphoma and an estimated 1,050 people will die of this disease. read more