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Causes of death by age.
| Age < 70 | Age ≥ 70 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 2379) | (n = 309) | (n = 2688) | |
| Due to this disease (local, regional, or distant) | 734 (54.7%) | 113 (41.9%) | 847 (52.6%) |
| Due to second primary or other malignancy | 128 (9.5%) | 22 (8.1%) | 150 (9.3%) |
| Due to protocol treatment | 17 (1.3%) | 6 (2.2%) | 23 (1.4%) |
| Due to other cause | 261 (19.5%) | 94 (34.8%) | 355 (22.0%) |
| Unknown | 201 (15.0%) | 35 (13.0%) | 236 (14.6%) |
