Table 1. Tumor Types of Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments for Complications of Systemic Therapy or Radiotherapy, 2006-2015.
Tumor Type | No. of Visits (N = 1 527 930) (%)a |
---|---|
Solid | |
Bladder | 38 144 (2.5) |
Bone and connective tissue | 21 455 (1.4) |
Brain and nervous system | 22 972 (1.5) |
Breast | 201 331 (13.2) |
Cervix | 33 301 (2.2) |
Colon | 103 989 (6.8) |
Esophagus | 31 824 (2.1) |
Head and neck | 71 140 (4.7) |
Kidney and renal | 2696 (0.2) |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct | 16 592 (1.1) |
Lung | 305 982 (20.0) |
Melanoma | 16 501 (1.1) |
Other | 56 793 (3.7) |
Ovary | 55 723 (3.6) |
Pancreas | 47 588 (3.1) |
Prostate | 113 579 (7.4) |
Rectum and anus | 55 622 (3.6) |
Stomach | 24 646 (1.6) |
Testis | 7995 (0.5) |
Thyroid | 7539 (0.5) |
Uterus | 35 467 (2.3) |
Liquid | |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 19 760 (1.3) |
Leukemia | 117 301 (7.7) |
Multiple myeloma | 52 304 (3.4) |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 148 902 (9.7) |
The total number of patients with individual cancers sums to more than the total number of patients in the study cohort because some patients had more than 1 type of cancer.