Fei Wang1, Jihyun Ma2, Nan Zhao3, Chi Lin3,*, Haixing Jiang1,*
Oncologie, Vol.24, No.4, pp. 865-895, 2022, DOI:10.32604/oncologie.2022.025447
- 31 December 2022
Abstract Objective: The characteristics of clinical features and prognoses among patients with different racial backgrounds
have not been clearly studied. We thus investigated the clinical characteristics and overall survival (OS) differences among Asian, White, and Black patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs). Materials
and Methods: The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database was queried to identify patients
with pNETs between 1983 and 2015. We performed univariable (UVA) and multivariable logistic regression
(MVA) to assess the association between variables and race category. A Kaplan-Meier (KM) plot was used to calculate the OS rates. The Cox proportional hazard regression… More >