Malignant neoplasms originating from the bones of the foot: Predilection of hematological malignancies and sex-related and ethnic disparities in amputation.

Muhammad Umar JawadSaif B FarhanMax R HaffnerChristopher D KreulenEric GizaSteven W ThorpeRobert Lor Randall

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2021)

The current study analyzes data from population-based registry reporting incidence and survival data for patients with neoplasms of the foot. Independent prognostic factors include age, stage and extent of surgical resection. Amputation was found to be associated with male sex and Hispanic ethnicity.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
electronic health record
lower limb
big data
peripheral artery disease
risk factors
healthcare
adverse drug
african american
data analysis
deep learning
affordable care act