Table 2.
Percentage of cases receiving surgery and radiotherapy by race and SES, stratified by tumor stage
| Race/ethnicity | Local | Regional | Local/regional (Prostate) | Distant | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | Radiation | Surgery | Radiation | Surgery | Radiation | Surgery | Radiation | |
| NH-White | 80.7 | 20.0 | 67.3 | 33.9 | 33.4 | 35.1 | 29.1 | 32.1 |
| NH-Black | 77.8 | 22.6 | 58.6 | 38.7 | 33.3 | 30.5 | 23.8 | 31.1 |
| NH-API | 82.3 | 25.3 | 73.2 | 36.6 | 26.8 | 47.2 | 31.3 | 32.2 |
| Hispanic | 77.0 | 25.9 | 73.3 | 36.1 | 38.4 | 26.6 | 40.7 | 25.9 |
| AI/AN | 76.9 | 38.5 | 60.0 | 33.3 | 18.2 | 45.5 | 50.0 | 12.5 |
| Health Insurance | ||||||||
| Employer/Medicare/Private | 78.9 | 22.7 | 65.8 | 35.1 | 31.2 | 35.1 | 27.6 | 31.4 |
| Government | 72.2 | 5.6 | 73.9 | 17.4 | 33.3 | 27.8 | 14.3 | 50 |
| Medicaid/Not-insured | 74.4 | 22.8 | 63.7 | 34.7 | 29.3 | 33.3 | 25.9 | 36.7 |
| Unknown | 82.5 | 19.1 | 69.0 | 34.2 | 35.7 | 34.2 | 31.7 | 30.7 |
| Years of Education† | ||||||||
| <12 | 77.6 | 17.1 | 61.3 | 31.2 | 25.4 | 30.6 | 27.7 | 30.6 |
| 12 | 80.3 | 19.5 | 66.1 | 36.8 | 31.8 | 37.2 | 29.1 | 36.9 |
| ≥13 | 82.2 | 24.3 | 74.5 | 34.5 | 38.7 | 34.8 | 32.2 | 34.7 |
| Tumor Sites | ||||||||
| Breast | 88.8 | 40.4 | 91.3 | 38.1 | 52.4 | 37.4 | ||
| Colorectal | 70.0 | 6.0 | 91.1 | 15.5 | 64.5 | 13.2 | ||
| Prostate* | 33.4 | 34.6 | 4.1 | 18.7 | ||||
| Lung and bronchus | 46.5 | 21.7 | 20.6 | 49.2 | 3.5 | 49.7 | ||
| Cervix | 78.6 | 30.8 | 36.4 | 92.7 | 16.7 | 55.6 | ||
| Ovarian | 94.0 | 0.0 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 71.4 | 1.5 | ||
| Melanoma of the skin | 87.6 | 0.8 | 74.5 | 3.9 | 45.0 | 25 | ||
| Urinary bladder | 85.0 | 1.8 | 84.5 | 24.2 | 61.5 | 23.1 | ||
*
For prostate cancer, localized/regional stages were combined in SEER and were here reported in localized stage.
†
not reported for 3 cases with missing education.