NCDB Patients with Surgical Resection Following Neoadjuvant Therapy, 2011-2021

2257 patient records from the National Cancer Database (NCDB) who underwent surgical resection after receiving neoadjuvant therapy. The dataset was authored by Hayley Reddington and covers cases from 2011 to 2021. It is available as an Excel file under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze treatment sequencing patterns based on the neoadjuvant therapy and surgical resection timeline
• Study patient cohort characteristics and outcomes for specific cancers implied by the NCDB source
• Model survival or recurrence rates based on the treatment pathway described
• Benchmark institutional performance against national trends for this specific treatment regimen

Strengths

• 2257 patient records provide a substantial cohort for analysis
• Data spans a 10-year period from 2011 to 2021, offering longitudinal perspective
• Published under a CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating open reuse

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• The dataset is 17.5 KB, indicating a limited scope of variables

Provenance

Source

National Cancer Database (NCDB)

Time Range

2011-2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-03 17:36:48; freshness should be verified