From: Regional differences in recommended cancer treatment for the elderly
 | All stages colon cancer | Regional colon cancer | Regional rectal cancer | Regional rectal cancer with resection | Favorable non-metastatic prostate cancer | Unfavorable non-metastatic prostate cancer | Locoregional resectable pancreatic cancer |
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Treatment Rate %(n/N) | resection w/12+ nodesa | chemotherapyb | radiation therapyc | postoperative chemotherapyd | no treatmente | any treatmentf | resectiong |
Mean of TX | 48Â %(2760/5809) | 54Â %(1089/2009) | 61Â %(407/668) | 48Â %(248/518) | 21Â %(1119/5220) | 88Â %(5240/5978) | 41Â %(275/673) |
Median | Lubbock 48Â %(77/161) | Austin 56Â %(51/91) | Wichita Falls 60Â %(6/10) | Austin 54Â %(19/35) | Houston 21Â %(223/1081) | McAllen 89Â %(48/54) | Beaumont 40Â %(8/20) |
95Â % CI 41Â % to 50Â % | 95Â % CI 53Â % to 60Â % | 95Â % CI 58Â % to 69Â % | 95Â % CI 42Â % to 59Â % | 95Â % CI 18Â % to 26Â % | 95Â % CI 85Â % to 91Â % | 95Â % CI 36Â % to 48Â % | |
Minimum | Victoria 27Â %(24/90) | Beaumont 44Â %(21/48) | Temple 40Â %(2/5) | El Paso 0Â %(0/7) | Harlingen 8Â %(5/60) | Amarillo 68Â %(145/212) | San Antonio 22Â %(15/67) |
Maximum | Wichita Falls 59Â % (51/86) | Longview 71Â %(17/24) | Bryan 100Â %(2/2) | Victoria 75Â %(6/8) | Amarillo 36Â %(53/149) | Odessa 96Â %(48/50) | San Angelo 75Â %(3/4) |