Author/Authors :
Yücel, Birsen Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Radyasyon Onkolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Akkaş, Ebru Atasever Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtarslan Onkoloji Araştırma ve Eğitim Hastanesi - Radyasyon Onkolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Okur, Yıllar Ankara Numune Hastanesi - Radyasyon Onkolojisi Kliniği, Turkey , Tezer, Elif Sönmez Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Radyasyon Onkolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Kılıçkap, Saadettin Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Radyasyon Onkolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Demographic distribution and survival data of patients with cancer admitted to Department of Oncology, Cumhuriyet University Medical Faculty
Abstract :
Aim. The aim of this study is to investigate the demographic characteristics and survival analysis of cancer patients. Method. Three thousand four hundred and seven cases of cancer diagnosed between 2006-2011 were reviewed retrospectively from patient’s files. Results. One thousand eighty one (55.2%) patients were male and one thousand twenty six (44.8%) were female. The detected most frequent 5 types of cancers were as follow; breast (18.0%), lung (16.7%), colorectal (12.1%), gastric (9.1%), prostat (4.0%). The most frequent cancer for male were lung (26.2%), colorectal (13.5%), stomach (12.2%), prostate (7.2%) and brain (4.6%). The most frequent cancer for females were breast (39.8%), colorectal (10.4%), ovarian (5.6%), stomach (5.2%), lung (4.9%). In all cases, there were 33.4% local, 25.6% locoregional, 38.2% metastatic disease. Conclusion. The 3-year relative survival rates among patients with the most frequent cancers were breast 87%, lung 22%, colorectal 61%, stomach 38%, prostate 66%.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Cancer , demography , survival
JournalTitle :
Cumhuriyet Medical Journal
