Non Hodgkins Lymphoma Prognosis
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The American Cancer Society puts the NHL survival rate at 56% with mortality being higher among blacks.
The SEER study reports the following NHL survival rates in the US from 1983-1990:
52.0% of Non Hodgkins Lymphoma patients survive after 5 years (45.4 % of black and 52.6% for whites).
The 5-year survival rate for white children under 15-years old with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma is 72.0%
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