Incidence of Hodgkin and Non‐Hodgkin Lymphomas: Comparison of the Military and General Population

Kimberly Robins; Julie A. Bytnar; Christin B. DeStefano; CD Shriver; Kangmin Zhu

doi:10.1002/cam4.71810

April 1, 2026Cancer MedicineOpen Access

Incidence of Hodgkin and Non‐Hodgkin Lymphomas: Comparison of the Military and General Population

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This research aims to compare the incidence of Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphomas between military and general populations.
Comparison of lymphoma incidence rates in two population groups: Active Duty Service Members (ADSM) and General US Population (GUSP).
Analysis focused on age and gender differences in incidence.
Consideration of health status and disease detection in both groups.
Lymphoma incidence is lower in ADSM compared to GUSP.
Notable decreases in incidence observed particularly among men and younger individuals.
Older individuals show diminished differences in lymphoma incidence, potentially linked to military-related exposures.

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Analysis compares lymphoma incidence in military versus general populations, suggesting health factors influence outcomes.

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Lymphoma incidence was lower in ADSM than GUSP, particularly among men and younger individuals. Based on prior literature, this may be related to the healthier status of ADSM and earlier detection and treatment of medical conditions that can predispose to lymphoma. Diminished differences between the two populations for older individuals may reflect cumulated military-related exposures within a generally healthier population.

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Robins et al. (2026) studied this question.

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