Colorectal cancer

Description

colorectal cancer: A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the colon or rectum. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode C3_COLORECTAL
Include C3_COLON, C3_RECTOSIGMOID_JUNCTION, C3_RECTUM
Level in the ICD-hierarchy C
First defined in version DF4
Ontology
DOID 5672, 9256
GWAS catalog 0005842
MESH D015179
SNOMED CT 363510005

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 2435 1100 1335
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 1.4 1.11 1.78
Mean age at first event (years) 65.26 64.16 66.17
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 16.96 17.18 16.78

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 3.98 3.73 4.19

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