Clinical presentation and survival pattern of colorectal, esophageal and prostate cancer in Ethiopia

These are three datasets of esophageal, colorectal and prostate cancer which included information of sociodemographic characteristics of patients, sign and symptom of presentation, imaging and histological characteristics, and TNM stage of cancer. Furthermore, the datasets also contain the type of diagnostic work-up and treatment options (surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy) a patient received. Furthermore, the event status (whether the patient died or not) and the date of the event is also available.

Lists of abbreviations and acronyms (variables) used in the dataset.

Adj_organ- Adjacent organ involvement
ADT - Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Ba - Barium
CEA - Carcinoembryonic antigen
CT scan - Computed tomography scan
CXR - Chest x-ray
DATEDX - Date of Diagnosis
Diff_swallowing- Difficulty of swallowing
Dist_metastasis- Distant metastasis
DM - Diabetes Mellitus
FU - Follow-up
Hist_grade - Histologic grade
Hist_type - Histologic type
Hgb - Hemoglobin
HTN - Hypertension
LN - Lymph Node
Mstatus - Marital status
PSA - Prostate Specific Antigen
TNM - Tumor, Nodes, and Metastases
T_Hital_eso - Transhiatal esophagectomy
T_Thoracic_eso- Transthoracic esophagectomy
US - Ultrasound
Vstatus - Vital status