Incidence of Mortality and Associated Factors Among Colorectal Cancer Patients at Oncology Units of Northwest Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Yenework Mulu TirunehDebrework Tesgera BeshahMulugeta Wassie AlamirewPublished in: Cancer management and research (2022)
Incidence of colorectal cancer mortality was high. Sex, residency, carcinoembryonic antigen level, time to health care visit, time to confirmed diagnosis, and recurrence significantly increased incidence of mortality. Therefore, creating awareness of colorectal cancer and expanding cancer treatment centers could have paramount importance in reducing the burden of mortality.