Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of CRC cases, Texas, 1995–2010
| Entire Cohort N=123,083 |
Right Colon N=47,600 |
Left Colon N=69,223 |
Colon NOS N=6,260 |
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| Age Groups | ||||
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| 20–39 years | 3,218 (3%) | 904 (2%) | 2,114 (3%) | 200 (3%) |
| 40–49 years | 9,810 (8%) | 2,830 (6%) | 6,525 (9%) | 455 (7%) |
| 50–74 years | 69,154 (56%) | 24,297 (51%) | 41,477 (60%) | 3,380 (54%) |
| 75+ years | 40,901 (33%) | 19,569 (41%) | 19,107 (28%) | 2,225 (36%) |
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| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
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| Non-Hispanic White | 84,405 (69%) | 33,605 (71%) | 46,684 (67%) | 4,116 (66%) |
| Hispanic White | 21,064 (17%) | 7,096 (15%) | 12,921 (19%) | 1,047 (17%) |
| African American | 15,050 (12%) | 6,162 (13%) | 7,934 (11%) | 954 (15%) |
| Other | 2,564 (2%) | 737 (1%) | 1694 (3%) | 143 (2%) |
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| Years | ||||
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| 1995–1998 | 28,153 (23%) | 10,390 (22%) | 16,196 (23%) | 1,567 (25%) |
| 1999–2002 | 30,618 (25%) | 11,761 (25%) | 17,196 (25%) | 1,661 (27%) |
| 2003–2006 | 32,185 (26%) | 12,699 (27%) | 17,973 (26%) | 1,513 (24%) |
| 2007–2010 | 32,127 (26%) | 12,750 (27%) | 17,858 (26%) | 1,519 (24%) |
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| Sex | ||||
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| Male | 66,203 (54%) | 22,839 (48%) | 40,095 (58%) | 3,269 (52%) |
| Female | 56,880 (45%) | 24,761 (52%) | 29,128 (42%) | 2,991 (48%) |
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| Stage | ||||
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| Localized | 45,157 (37%) | 17,060 (36%) | 26,505 (38%) | 1,592 (25%) |
| Regional | 47,198 (38%) | 19,965 (42%) | 25,518 (37%) | 1,715 (27%) |
| Distant | 21,951 (18%) | 7,982 (17%) | 12,232 (18%) | 1,737 (28%) |
| Unknown | 8,777 (7%) | 2,593 (5%) | 4,968 (7%) | 1,216 (19%) |