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Table 3 Relative risk of death according to various prognostic factors among colorectal cancer patients, Philippine resident population and from Filipino-Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites from US SEER, 1993-2002, Bivariate analysis

From: Inter-country and ethnic variation in colorectal cancer survival: Comparisons between a Philippine population, Filipino-Americans and Caucasians

Variable

Philippine resident population

Filipino-Americans

Non-Hispanic Whites

 

RR

95% CI

RR

95% CI

RR

95% CI

Sex

      

   Male

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Female

0.94

0.82 - 1.09

0.85

0.76 - 0.97

1.00

0.98 - 1.01

Age group

      

   <50

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   50-59

0.98

0.79 - 1.22

0.85

0.66 - 1.11

1.04

0.99 - 1.09

   60-69

1.03

0.84 - 1.27

1.18

0.94 - 1.49

1.28

1.23 - 1.34

   70-79

1.07

0.86 - 1.34

1.53

1.23 - 1.91

1.75

1.68 - 1.83

   80+

1.78

1.34 - 2.37

3.15

2.52 - 3.93

3.08

2.96 - 3.21

Stage

      

   Localized

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Regional

1.48

1.20 - 1.83

1.77

1.49 - 2.10

1.56

1.53 - 1.59

   Distant

3.74

2.90 - 4.80

7.96

6.72 - 9.43

6.95

6.78 - 7.12

Morphology

      

   Adenocarcinoma

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Others

1.01

0.78 - 1.31

0.63

1.86 - 0.73

0.72

0.71 - 0.74

Surgery

      

   With surgery

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Without surgery

2.66

2.21 - 3.21

5.46

4.70 - 6.34

5.19

5.09 - 5.30

Radiotherapy

      

   With radiotherapy

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Without radiotherapy

1.03

0.82 - 1.31

1.03

0.86 - 1.22

1.15

1.12 - 1.18

  1. RR, Relative Risk; 95% CI, 95% Confidence Interval