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Lymphoid Leukemia · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Morphology
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Lymphocytic Neoplasm
Lymphoid Leukemia

Hematologic Malignancy

Lymphoid Leukemia

CI-CAN-00001101Explore in graph →

Hematologic827 active trials20 approved drugs95 evidence items

NCIt: C7539
DOID: 1037
MeSH: D007945

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics3
Variants & evidence95
Drugs21
Trials3261
Research
Rankings
Sources & provenance

Data completeness5 / 7 dimensions

Epidemiology (no data yet)
Survival (no data yet)
Trials (data present)
Literature (data present)
Genomics (data present)
Evidence (data present)
Therapies (data present)

Computed from entity_counters.completeness · refreshed after each connector run

Definition

What this entity is

A malignant lymphocytic neoplasm of B-cell or T-cell lineage involving primarily the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. This category includes precursor or acute lymphoblastic leukemias and chronic leukemias.

Definition text as published by ncit-evsProvenance

Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt)
Dataset: NCI Thesaurus
Version: 26.08e
Retrieved: Sep 8, 2026
Layer: raw (as published)
Evidence: expert curation
License: CC BY 4.0
Run: ING-NCITEVS-20260908-000001

Open at source Curated

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e

Taxonomy

Position in the hierarchies

Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.

Parents

ncit

LeukemiaCancer Family
Lymphocytic NeoplasmCancer Family

Children (10)

ncit

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia6 sub
Aggressive NK-Cell Leukemia
Aleukemic Lymphoid Leukemia2 sub
Burkitt Leukemia2 sub
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia10 sub
Hairy Cell Leukemia1 sub
Hairy Cell Leukemia Variant
Leukemic Phase of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma5 sub

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

Hematopoietic and Lymphatic SystemC35813

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00001101
Entity type: Hematologic Malignancy
Malignant: Yes
Solid / hematologic: Hematologic
Pediatric relevant: Not flagged
Rare cancer: Unknown (no incidence data yet)
Hierarchy depth: 4
Classification version: 26.08e
Semantic types: Neoplastic Process
Status: Active
Record updated: 2026-09-08

Coverage

Data completeness

Trials (all / active)

Prolymphocytic Leukemia

3 sub

T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia3 sub

100 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.

3,261 / 827

Publications (all / 5y)

87,767 / 11,687

Evidence items

95

Genes / variants

100 / 59

Drugs (any / approved)

21 / 20

Genomic cohorts

3

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 17 hours agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (6)

Leukemia, Lymphoidmesh_heading · MeSH
Leukemia, Lymphocyticsynonym · MeSH
LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, MALIGNANTsynonym · NCIt
Lymphocytic Leukemiasynonym · NCIt
Lymphogenous Leukemiasynonym · NCIt
Lymphoid Leukemiasynonym · CIViC

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Key figures

At a glance

Each figure carries its unit, period and source; ranks link to "Why this rank?".

US deaths23,740countUnited States · 2024 · both sexes · all agescdc-wonderObservedrank #7 of 31 (USA · both sexes · all ages · 2024 · top-level cancers)figures shown for Leukemia (registry level) — open Leukemia
US new cases58,254countUnited States · 2023 · both sexes · all agescdc-uscsObservedrank #11 of 32 (USA · both sexes · all ages · 2023 · top-level cancers)figures shown for Leukemia (registry level) — open Leukemia
US age-standardized mortality5.5per 100,000United States · 2024 · both sexes · all ages · 2000 U.S. Std. Populationcdc-wonderObservedrank #6 of 23 (USA · both sexes · all ages · 2024 · top-level cancers)figures shown for Leukemia (registry level) — open Leukemia
Active trials827countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #46 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials466countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #46 of 1,277 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Curated evidence items95countaccepted CIViC items · entity + descendantscivicComputedrank #48 of 492 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Publications, last 12 months1,817countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputedrank #78 of 2,294 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Genomic cohorts3countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputedrank #202 of 296 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)

Data updated 17 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: cdc-uscs · latest year available per metric · counters aggregate over descendants