The Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (epidemiology, trends and possibilities for prevention)

Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas as lymphoproliferative disease are among the cancer is still increasing incidence. According to the World analysis is the high incidence observed mainly in developed countries than in development, which could suggest that also applies to the modern way of life. In the Czech Republic recorded a similar trend increasing incidence. In 2002, non-Hodgkin's tumors reached the 11th place in the incidence of individual tumors in the Czech Republic. From the etiological point of view it is typically multifactorial diseases, but some of the units are associated with inducing causes. Other factors include environmental influences. Diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a very challenging and with it the very limited possibilities of prevention. The aim of this work is to show the trend of increasing incidence and world in the Czech Republic resulting from epidemiological studies. Furthermore, using data Registry of Cooperative Lymphoma Study Group (Czech Lymphoma Study Group - CLSG) outline the situation of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma overall frequency and distribution various types of NHL. To point out the particular characteristics related to the types of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas