French Cancer Patients Treated by Colectomy, 2014-2016

9.5 KB of data on patients treated for cancer by colectomy in France. The dataset, authored by Marc-Antoine Sanchez and last updated in April 2026, covers the period from 2014 to 2016 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in colectomy procedures for cancer based on the 2014-2016 date range
• Study geographic distribution of cancer treatment within France based on the national scope
• Assess the prevalence of colectomy as a cancer treatment method based on the described patient cohort

Strengths

• Specific temporal coverage from 2014 to 2016
• Clear geographic focus on France
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Marc-Antoine Sanchez via figshare

Collection Method

Likely contains administrative or clinical records, but the specific collection method is not detailed.

Time Range

2014-2016

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 17:27:21; freshness should be verified

Geography

France