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| Characteristic | Veteran Cancer Survivors (%) | Civilian Cancer Survivors (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Aged > 60 y | 84.0 | 70.0 |
| Male gender | 97.0 | 45.0 |
| Incidence of prostate cancer | 41.0 | 30.0 |
| Incidence of lung cancer | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Incidence of head and neck cancer | 6.0 | 3.0 |
| Incidence of esophageal cancer | 0.7 | 0.2 |
