Table 3

Summary of treatments by race in different tumor stage

WhiteBlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsian or Pacific Islanderp Value
Stage 0 (n=491)n=338n=58n=4n=910.077
 No surgery and radiation125 (37.0%)25 (43.1%)1 (25.0%)19 (20.9%)
 Only surgery207 (61.2%)31 (53.4%)3 (75.0%)71 (78.0%)
 Only radiation5 (1.5%)2 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
 Surgery+radiation1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)1 (1.1%)
Stage I (n=11196)n=7678n=1453n=104n=1961<0.001*
 No surgery and radiation1713 (22.3%)442 (30.4%)33 (31.7%)326 (16.6%)
 Only surgery4203 (54.7%)791 (54.4%)50 (48.1%)1354 (69.0%)
 Only radiation788 (10.3%)84 (5.8%)9 (8.7%)62 (3.2%)
 Surgery+radiation974 (12.7%)136 (9.4%)12 (11.5%)219 (11.2%)
Stage II (n=5148)n=3670n=665n=49n=764<0.001*
 No surgery and radiation30 (18.2%)61 (9.2%)4 (8.2%)50 (6.5%)
 Only surgery1477 (40.2%)313 (47.1%)27 (55.1%)366 (47.9%)
 Only radiation416 (11.3%)34 (5.1%)3 (6.1%)31 (4.1%)
 Surgery+radiation1476 (40.2%)257 (38.6%)15 (30.6%)317 (41.5%)
Stage III (n=4980)n=3404n=680n=36n=860<0.001*
 No surgery and radiation431 (12.7%)110 (16.2%)2 (5.6%)57 (6.6%)
 Only surgery1344 (39.5%)265 (39.0%)16 (44.4%)382 (44.4%)
 Only radiation312 (9.2%)59 (8.7%)4 (11.1%)33 (3.8%)
 Surgery+radiation1317 (38.7%)246 (36.2%)14 (38.9%)388 (45.1%)
Stage IV (n=19062)n=13725n=2562n=202n=2573<0.001*
 No surgery and radiation9058 (66.0%)1704 (66.5%)139 (68.8%)1543 (60.0%)
 Only surgery2113 (15.4%)442 (17.3%)24 (11.9%)566 (22.0%)
 Only radiation1840 (13.4%)279 (10.9%)29 (14.4%)245 (9.5%)
 Surgery+radiation714 (5.2%)137 (5.3%)10 (5.0%)219 (8.5%)
  • *Indicates a significant difference among the groups, p<0.05.