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Differences in the type of treatment received for rectal and colon cancer.
| Rectal cancer (n = 1392) | Prepandemic (13‐3‐19/13‐3‐20) | During lockdown (13‐3‐20/20‐6‐21) | Pandemic (13‐3‐20/20‐6‐21) | p‐value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curative treatment | 651 (87.5) | 84 (80.0) | 439 (80.8) | 0.002 |
| Palliative treatment | 93 (12.5) | 21 (20.0) | 104 (19.2) | |
| Colon cancer (n = 3930) | ||||
| Curative treatment | 1900 (88.8) | 268 (86.5) | 1300 (87.8) | 0.407 |
| Palliative treatment | 240 (11.2) | 42 (13.5) | 180 (12.2) | |
Note: Values are n (%).
