Trends and disparities in cerebrovascular disease-related mortality involving colorectal cancer among older US adults: A nationwide retrospective analysis.
BACKGROUND Older adults with colorectal cancer (CRC) are at higher risk for cerebrovascular diseases (CeVD) due to shared risk factors and treatment effects. Despite CeVD being a leading global cause of death, its mortality burden in older CRC patients in the US remains underexplored. METHODS We analyzed CDC WONDER m...