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*The incidence | *The exact incidence of linitis plastica is unknown.<ref name="pmid24399786">{{cite journal |vauthors=Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A |title=Cancer statistics, 2014 |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=9–29 |year=2014 |pmid=24399786 |doi=10.3322/caac.21208 |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | *The incidence for gastric cancer overall in 2012 was 7.2 per 100,000 in the United States. | ||
*Linitis plastica was previously thought to account for 10% of gastric cancer, but now may account for as much as 30% of gastric cancers. | |||
*There has been a gradual decline in the incidence of linitis plastica. | |||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
*The | *The exact prevalence of linitis plastica is unknown.<ref name="pmid24399786">{{cite journal |vauthors=Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A |title=Cancer statistics, 2014 |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=9–29 |year=2014 |pmid=24399786 |doi=10.3322/caac.21208 |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | *The prevalence of gastric cancer is estimated to be 22,220 cases annually. | ||
*The prevalence of | *The prevalence of linitis plastica is approximately 23.5 per 100,000 in 2011 in the United States. | ||
===Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate=== | ===Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate=== | ||
The 5-year survival rate for linitis plastica is around 10-20% in Japan and Europe.<ref name="pmid24399786">{{cite journal |vauthors=Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A |title=Cancer statistics, 2014 |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=9–29 |year=2014 |pmid=24399786 |doi=10.3322/caac.21208 |url=}}</ref> | |||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
Linitis plastica commonly affects individuals younger than 40 years of age. The median age at diagnosis is between 20 - 25 years.<ref name="pmid24399786">{{cite journal |vauthors=Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A |title=Cancer statistics, 2014 |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=9–29 |year=2014 |pmid=24399786 |doi=10.3322/caac.21208 |url=}}</ref> | |||
===Race=== | |||
Linitis plastica usually affects individuals of Asian origin including Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese and Japanese populations. However, it is becoming more frequent in Europe.<ref name="pmid24399786">{{cite journal |vauthors=Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A |title=Cancer statistics, 2014 |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=64 |issue=1 |pages=9–29 |year=2014 |pmid=24399786 |doi=10.3322/caac.21208 |url=}}</ref> | |||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
Linitis plastica affects men and women equally. | |||
===Region=== | ===Region=== | ||
The majority of linitis plastica cases are reported in Asia in countries including China and Japan.<ref name="pmid21296855">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jemal A, Bray F, Center MM, Ferlay J, Ward E, Forman D |title=Global cancer statistics |journal=CA Cancer J Clin |volume=61 |issue=2 |pages=69–90 |year=2011 |pmid=21296855 |doi=10.3322/caac.20107 |url=}}</ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The exact incidence of linitis plastica is unknown.[1]
- The incidence for gastric cancer overall in 2012 was 7.2 per 100,000 in the United States.
- Linitis plastica was previously thought to account for 10% of gastric cancer, but now may account for as much as 30% of gastric cancers.
- There has been a gradual decline in the incidence of linitis plastica.
Prevalence
- The exact prevalence of linitis plastica is unknown.[1]
- The prevalence of gastric cancer is estimated to be 22,220 cases annually.
- The prevalence of linitis plastica is approximately 23.5 per 100,000 in 2011 in the United States.
Case-fatality rate/Mortality rate
The 5-year survival rate for linitis plastica is around 10-20% in Japan and Europe.[1]
Age
Linitis plastica commonly affects individuals younger than 40 years of age. The median age at diagnosis is between 20 - 25 years.[1]
Race
Linitis plastica usually affects individuals of Asian origin including Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese and Japanese populations. However, it is becoming more frequent in Europe.[1]
Gender
Linitis plastica affects men and women equally.
Region
The majority of linitis plastica cases are reported in Asia in countries including China and Japan.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Siegel R, Ma J, Zou Z, Jemal A (2014). "Cancer statistics, 2014". CA Cancer J Clin. 64 (1): 9–29. doi:10.3322/caac.21208. PMID 24399786.
- ↑ Jemal A, Bray F, Center MM, Ferlay J, Ward E, Forman D (2011). "Global cancer statistics". CA Cancer J Clin. 61 (2): 69–90. doi:10.3322/caac.20107. PMID 21296855.