Pathologic Factors Affecting Colorectal Cancer Survival in a Jamaican Population-the UHWI Experience.
Patrick O RobertsTamara G de SouzaBrian M GrantMatthew G WanlissPierre-Anthony E LeakeAyesha R JohnsonHilary A BrownJoseph M PlummerRory K ThompsonPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2019)
Despite surgical quality meeting USA standards, CRC survival rates in Jamaica are 13% lower than survival of CRC in non-Hispanic Blacks in the USA. The survival trends found by our study support the application of international indices for CRC prognostication to Jamaican patients.