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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia mortality among u.S adults aged ≥65: A 56-year trend analysis and demographic disparities

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MAMuhammad ArhamAZAli ZubairRARana Uzair Ahmad

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Overview

Nationwide analysis shows disparities in chronic lymphocytic leukemia mortality among older adults, suggesting gaps in diagnostics and therapeutics.

Key Points

  • To analyze trends in chronic lymphocytic leukemia mortality among U.S. adults aged 65 and older from 1968 to 2023.
  • Data collected from the CDC WONDER database (1968–2023)
  • Age-adjusted mortality rates calculated per 100,000 population
  • Joinpoint regression used to evaluate changes over time
  • 175,856 chronic lymphocytic leukemia-related deaths recorded from 1968 to 2023
  • Mortality peaked in 1996 and declined to 7.4 per 100,000 by 2023
  • Disparities observed by sex, age, race, and region with higher mortality rates in specific demographics.

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Arham et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624dd4fa91c937236d1c4https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-8031
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