Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (n = 26,173)
Study variable | Value |
|---|---|
Demographic variables | |
Age, years [mean (±SD)] | 64.9 ± 15.6 |
Male, % | 52.5% |
Jew, % | 90.6% |
Cancer staging at diagnosis | |
Metastasis at diagnosis, % | 14.4% |
Unknown stage at diagnosis, % | 36.9% |
Common Cancer sites | |
Lung cancer, % | 12.2% |
Melanoma, % | 10.6% |
Bladder cancer, % | 9.4% |
Leukemia, % | 8.8% |
Lymphoma, % | 6.6% |
Brain malignancies, % | 6.3% |
Gastric cancer, % | 5.6% |
Pancreas cancer, % | 4.7% |
Renal cancer, % | 4.7% |
Endometrial cancer, % | 4.3% |
Ovarian cancer, % | 3.2% |