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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

The influence of racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in the survival of patients with plasmablastic lymphoma: A population-based analysis from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end Results (SEER) database (2000–2022).

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IKImran KhanMontfort Hospital MRMohammad Ebad Ur RehmanNew York City Health and Hospitals Corporation SMShahzaib MaqboolRawalpindi Medical University

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Population-based analysis highlights racial disparities in cancer-specific survival among patients with plasmablastic lymphoma, indicating effects of social determinants of health.

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Black patients with plasmablastic lymphoma showed significantly worse overall survival compared to White patients, with median OS of 15 months versus 21 months.
Cancer-specific survival was also impacted, as Black patients had a median CSS of 31 months compared to 50 months in White patients.
Using the SEER-17 database, a retrospective cohort study evaluated the influence of geography and socioeconomic factors on survival outcomes in PBL patients.
Findings suggest significant racial disparities in survival outcomes, emphasizing a need for further understanding and interventions to address health inequities.

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Khan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f604fa91c937236dd7e https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-1903

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Population-based analysis highlights racial disparities in cancer-specific survival among patients with plasmablastic lymphoma, indicating effects of social determinants of health.

The influence of racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in the survival of patients with plasmablastic lymphoma: A population-based analysis from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end Results (SEER) database (2000–2022).

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The influence of racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in the survival of patients with plasmablastic lymphoma: A population-based analysis from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end Results (SEER) database (2000–2022).

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