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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Health. 2016 Oct 5;22(2):184–195. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2016.1235682

Table 1.

Summary of analysis of studies reporting overall survival and mortality disparities included in review

SURVIVAL
Author Year Outcome Sample Data Source Age Range Age Comparisons Staging Racial disparity
Austin 199010 Median survival (years) 117 NYHSC + KCHC* 49–92 (<60) vs (>60) Stage B–D Decreases with age
Austin 199311 Survival at 5 years (percent) 914 SEER* 45–91 (<60) vs (>60) Stage B–D Decreases with age
Fowler 200012 Cause specific survival (months after diagnosis) 920 VAMC* Not reported (<70) vs (>70) Stage T1b-2 Decreases with age
Matzkin 198313 Overall survival 119 Not reported* 49–86 (<60) vs (>60) Stage D2 Decreases with age
Mebane 199014 5 year relative survival rate (percent) 7.4% total Black population; 5% total White population SEER* Not reported (50–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (75–79) (80–84) (85+) All Decreases with age
Pienta 199515 Overall survival (months after diagnosis) 12907 SEER* Not reported (50) vs (55) vs (60) vs (65) vs (70) vs (75) All Decreases with age
Powell 199516 Overall survival (months after diagnosis) 741 VAMC* 43–96 (<65) vs (>65) All Decreases with age
Kant 199217 5 year relative survival rate (proportion) 127554 SEER* 19+ (<65) vs (65–74) vs (75+) All Constant across age
Pulte 201218 5 year relative survival Approx. 30 million SEER* Not reported (15–64) vs (65+) Not Reported Constant across age
Walker 199519 5 year relative survival rate Not reported SEER* Not reported (<65) vs (>65) Not Reported Constant across age
Wingo 199820 5 year relative survival rate (percent) 137888 SEER* Not reported (45–54) (55–64) (65–74) (75+) All Constant across age
Penson 200721 5 year survival rate Not Reported SEER* Not reported (45–54) (55–64) (65–74) (75+) All Increases with age
MORTALITY
AuthorYear Outcome Sample Data Source Age Range Age Comparisons Staging Racial Disparity Gap
Brawley 201222 Mortality rates (per 100,000) Not reported SEER* 40+ (40–44) (45–49) (50–54) (55–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (75–79) (80–84) (85+) Not Reported Decreases with age
CDC 199223 Death Rates (per 100,000) Not reported SEER* 50+ (50–54) (55–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (75–79) (80–84) (85+) Not Reported Decreases with age
Cheng 200924 Deaths (percent) 102691 SEER* 45+ (45–54) (55–64) (65–74) (75–84) (85+) All Decreases with age
Chu 200325 Mortality rates 10% US Population SEER* 50–84 (50–59) (60–69) (70–79) (80–84) (85+) All Decreases with age
Cowen 199426 Annual mortality rates Not reported SEER* 30–80 (50) vs (55) vs (60) vs (65) vs (70) vs (75) vs (80) Not reported Decreases with age
Ernster 197727 Mortality rates 3258 Alameda* 50+ (50–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (75+) Not reported Decreases with age
Ernster 197828 Annual mortality rates 106519 Alameda* 50+ (50–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (70–79) (85+) Not reported Decreases with age
Fulton 200129 Mortality rate Not reported RI, SEER* 30+ (30–39) (40–49) (50–59) 60–69) (70–79) (80+) All Decreases with age
Garfinkel 199430 Mortality rates (per 100, 000) US population NCI* Not reported (<65) vs (>65) Not reported Decreases with age
Hsing 199431 Mortality rates Not reported Nat Center for Health Stats* 40+ (40–49) (50–54) (55–59) (60–64) (65–69) (70–74) (75–79) (80–84) (85+) Not reported Decreases with age
Robbins 200032 Death rate ratio 23334 SEER* 35+ (<65) vs (>65) All Decreases with age
Soto-Salgado 201233 Mortality rate (per 100,000) Not reported SEER + PR* 45+ (45–54) (55–64) (65–74) (75–84) (85+) Not reported Decreases with age
Datta 201134 Odds ratio for mortality 5% US Census Microsample Data US Census 40–89 (40–64) vs (65–74) vs (75+) All Constant across age
Merrill 199735 Percent mortality (years after diagnosis) 10% US population SEER* 50+ (50–69) vs (70+) All Constant across age
Piffath 200136 Mortality rate (per 100,000) Not reported Vital Stats of US Reports 40+ (60–69) (70–79) (80+) Not reported Constant across age
Sarma 200237 Lifetime risk for dying 10% US Population SEER* Not reported (50) vs (60) vs (70) All Constant across age
*

Alameda: Alameda County; KCHC: Kings County Hospital Center; NYHSC: New York Health Science Center; Nat Center for Health Stats: National Center for Health Statistics; NCI: National Cancer Institute Cancer Statistics Review; PR: Puerto Rico Central Cancer Registry; RI: Rhode Island Cancer Registry; SEER: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program; VAMC: Veterans Affairs Medical Center

554 cases lack report on staging