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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Comparative trends in mortality from acute lymphoblastic and Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the United States: A CDC wonder analysis (1999–2020)

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SPShajadi PatanFMFakhar N. MemonMAMuhammad Kashif Amin

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Overview

Analysis reveals diverging mortality trends for acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia in the US, highlighting significant demographic disparities.

Key Points

  • Overall mortality rates for acute myeloid leukemia have been rising, while acute lymphoblastic leukemia mortality has declined over two decades.
  • Statistical analysis uncovered 34,893 deaths due to acute lymphoblastic leukemia and 207,817 from acute myeloid leukemia, with marked racial disparities.
  • Using CDC mortality data from 1999 to 2020, age-adjusted mortality rates were calculated for both types of leukemia across various demographics.
  • Findings indicate an urgent need for public health interventions to address disparities in leukemia outcomes, especially in rural populations.

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Patan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f3a4fa91c937236d3b7https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-4619
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