Abstract:Background: Colon cancer (CC) is the third most commonly diagnosed malignant tumor and remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, the risk assessment of poor prognosis of CC is limited in previous studies. This study aimed to develop a predictive nomogram for the survival of CC patients.
Methods:In this retrospective cohort study, 113,239 CC patients from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database were randomly divided into training (n=56,619) and testing… Show more
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