Overall survival in elderly patients with colorectal cancer: A population-based study in the Caribbean

Highlights • We evaluated all incident cases of invasive colorectal cancer diagnosed in Martinique between 01/01/1993 and 31/12/2012. • We analysed age at diagnosis, sex, histology, zone of residence, subsite, stage and chemotherapy. • Our study highlights the role of Population-based cancer registr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer epidemiology 2017-06, Vol.48, p.85-91
Hauptverfasser:	Joachim, Clarisse, Godaert, Lidvine, Dramé, Moustapha, Véronique-Baudin, Jacqueline, Macni, Jonathan, Smith-Ravin, Juliette, Novella, Jean-Luc, Mahmoudi, Rachid
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Aged Cancer Cancer survival Cancer therapies Caribbean Caribbean Region Chemotherapy Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Colorectal Neoplasms - mortality Colorectal Neoplasms - pathology Data processing Diagnosis Elderly Epidemiology Female Geriatrics Geriatry and gerontology Health risk assessment Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Histology Human health and pathology Humans Internal Medicine Life Sciences Lung cancer Male Medical prognosis Medical research Mens health Mortality Older people Patients Population Population (statistical) Population studies Population-based studies Prostate Public health Research Design Santé publique et épidémiologie Surveillance Survival Survival Analysis Test procedures Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • We evaluated all incident cases of invasive colorectal cancer diagnosed in Martinique between 01/01/1993 and 31/12/2012. • We analysed age at diagnosis, sex, histology, zone of residence, subsite, stage and chemotherapy. • Our study highlights the role of Population-based cancer registries in evaluating cancer survival in the Caribbean.
ISSN:	1877-7821 1055-9965 1877-783X 1538-7755
DOI:	10.1016/j.canep.2017.03.005