Is non-Hodgin's Lymphomas common in some areas?
Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas ranks the 10th most common cancer such as in Hong Kong. There were 586 new non-Hodgkin's lymphomas cases in 2001. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas ranks as the number 10th cancer killer in Hong Kong. There were 306 deaths from Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas in 2001. There were 345 new cases among men in 2001. There were 241 new cases among women in 2001. Source: Hong Kong Cancer Registry, Hospital Authority.
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