Cancer of the Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction: 20-Year Comparative Survival and Mortality Analysis by Age, Sex, Race, Stage, Grade, Cohort Entry Time-Period and Disease Duration: A Systematic Review of 266,898 Cases for Diagnosis Years 1973-2014: (SEER*Stat 8.3.4)

J Insur Med. 2022 Jul 1;49(3):126-146. doi: 10.17849/insm-49-3-126-146.1.

ABSTRACT

This article reviews a 20-year retrospective population-based study using the statistical database of SEER*Stat 8.3.4 to compare the occurrence, long-term survival and mortality indices of 266,898 patients with cancer of the rectum and rectosigmoid junction (RSJ) juxtaposed by age, sex, race, stage, grade, disease duration, in two cohort entry time-periods, 1973-1994 & 1995-2014.

PMID:36378889 | DOI:10.17849/insm-49-3-126-146.1