Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye

Volume: 28 Number: 2 June 1, 2002
  • Rıdvan Ali
  • Fahir Özkalemkaş
  • Vildan Özkocaman
  • Tülay Özçelık
  • Ülkü Ozan
  • Ahmet Tunalı
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye

Abstract

De novo acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) cases that were followed up and treated between the years 1994-1999 in Hematology Division of Medical Faculty of Uludağ University were assessed retrospectively according to parameters concerning age, sex, morphologic subgroup, occupation and region. It was established that of 165 de novo acute myelogenous leukemia cases 59.4% were male (98 cases), 40.6% female (67 cases), mean age was 46, the lowest age 14, the highest age 89. The male/female ratio was 1.4. The ages of most of the cases (32.7 %) were between 46-60 years. Male and female cases showed similar age distribution. Subgroup distribution was as follows: 5.5% of cases were M0, 12.1% M1, 27.9% M2, 15.7% M3, 21.8% M4, 9.7% M5, 3.6% M6 and 3.6% M7. Subgroup distribution was similar for male and female cases. 69.1 percent of cases were living in the cities and 30.9% in the rural area. It was found that the rate of farmers was 13.3%, workers 15.8%, traders 13.3%, civil servants 8.5%, retarded civil servants 10.9%, health care servants 2.4%, students 3% and housewives 32.7%.

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Rıdvan Ali This is me

Fahir Özkalemkaş This is me

Vildan Özkocaman This is me

Tülay Özçelık This is me

Ülkü Ozan This is me

Ahmet Tunalı This is me

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Year 2002 Volume: 28 Number: 2

APA
Ali, R., Özkalemkaş, F., Özkocaman, V., Özçelık, T., Ozan, Ü., & Tunalı, A. (2002). Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, 28(2), 33-37. https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC
AMA
1.Ali R, Özkalemkaş F, Özkocaman V, Özçelık T, Ozan Ü, Tunalı A. Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2002;28(2):33-37. https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC
Chicago
Ali, Rıdvan, Fahir Özkalemkaş, Vildan Özkocaman, Tülay Özçelık, Ülkü Ozan, and Ahmet Tunalı. 2002. “Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 28 (2): 33-37. https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC.
EndNote
Ali R, Özkalemkaş F, Özkocaman V, Özçelık T, Ozan Ü, Tunalı A (June 1, 2002) Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 28 2 33–37.
IEEE
[1]R. Ali, F. Özkalemkaş, V. Özkocaman, T. Özçelık, Ü. Ozan, and A. Tunalı, “Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye”, Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 33–37, June 2002, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC
ISNAD
Ali, Rıdvan - Özkalemkaş, Fahir - Özkocaman, Vildan - Özçelık, Tülay - Ozan, Ülkü - Tunalı, Ahmet. “Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 28/2 (June 1, 2002): 33-37. https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC.
JAMA
1.Ali R, Özkalemkaş F, Özkocaman V, Özçelık T, Ozan Ü, Tunalı A. Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2002;28:33–37.
MLA
Ali, Rıdvan, et al. “Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 28, no. 2, June 2002, pp. 33-37, https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC.
Vancouver
1.Rıdvan Ali, Fahir Özkalemkaş, Vildan Özkocaman, Tülay Özçelık, Ülkü Ozan, Ahmet Tunalı. Epidemiological Characteristics of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Southern Marmara Region of Türkiye. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty [Internet]. 2002 Jun. 1;28(2):33-7. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA75NZ47ZC

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