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Table 30.1

Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Counts, Percents and Age-Adjusted Incidence Ratesa by Subtype

21 SEER Geographic Areas 2012-2016

All Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS),
Chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMD),
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML)

Site Both Sexes Males Females
Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate
Total 51,194 100.0% 8.1 27,832 100.0% 10.2 23,362 100.0% 6.6

Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Site Both Sexes Males Females
Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) 28,138 100.0% 4.5 16,274 100.0% 6.2 11,864 100.0% 3.3
Refractory anemia (RA), NOS 1,478 5.3% 0.2 805 4.9% 0.3 673 5.7% 0.2
RA with ringed sideroblasts 1,640 5.8% 0.3 936 5.8% 0.4 704 5.9% 0.2
RA with excess blasts (RAEB) 4,596 16.3% 0.7 2,838 17.4% 1.0 1,758 14.8% 0.5
RAEB in transformation - - - - - - - - -
Refractory cytopenia w/multilineage dysplasia 2,216 7.9% 0.4 1,475 9.1% 0.6 741 6.2% 0.2
Myelodysplastic syndrome with 5q deletion 1,038 3.7% 0.2 414 2.5% 0.2 624 5.3% 0.2
Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome - - - - - - - - -
Myelodysplastic syndrome, NOS 17,170 61.0% 2.7 9,806 60.3% 3.8 7,364 62.1% 2.0

Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders (CMD)

Site Both Sexes Males Females
Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders (CMD) 20,095 100.0% 3.1 9,704 100.0% 3.3 10,391 100.0% 3.0
Polycythemia vera 8,347 41.5% 1.3 4,672 48.1% 1.6 3,675 35.4% 1.0
Chronic myeloproliferative disease, NOS - - - - - - - - -
Myelosclerosis with myeloid metaplasia 2,361 11.7% 0.4 1,392 14.3% 0.5 969 9.3% 0.3
Essential thrombocythemia 9,145 45.5% 1.4 3,493 36.0% 1.2 5,652 54.4% 1.7
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia 55 0.3% 0.0 29 0.3% 0.0 26 0.3% 0.0
Hypereosinophilic syndrome 187 0.9% 0.0 118 1.2% 0.0 69 0.7% 0.0

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

Site Both Sexes Males Females
Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate Count Percent Rate
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) 2,961 100.0% 0.5 1,854 100.0% 0.7 1,107 100.0% 0.3

Footnotes:

Source: SEER 21 areas (San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah, Atlanta, San Jose-Monterey, Los Angeles, Alaska Native Registry, Rural Georgia, California excluding SF/SJM/LA, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, Georgia excluding ATL/RG, Idaho, New York and Massachusetts).

a Rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1130).

- Statistic not shown due to fewer than 16 cases during the time period.

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