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SUBMITTER: Chen J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7746372 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Jiayuan J Zheng Yongqiang Y Wang Haihong H Zhang Dejun D Zhao Lei L Yu Dandan D Lin Zhenyu Z Zhang Tao T
Aging 20201128 22
CRC (Colorectal cancer) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide and in the US (United States). In this study, we aim to perform a population-based analysis on the cause of death among patients with CRC in the US. A total of 834,510 CRC patients diagnosed between 1975 and 2016 in the US were selected from the SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) program. Causes of death among CRC patients were characterized and SMRs (standardized mortality ratios) of death from non-cance ...[more]