2. Inclusions/Exclusions Criteria Frequencies of Registrations by various characteristics Overall age-specific and age standardised observed (Kaplan-Meier) survival (all cause deaths) Observed (KM) survival (all cause deaths) by various characteristics

3. Inclusion/Exclusion Citeria for Colorectal Survival cohort Source: Scottish Cancer Registry Analysis: PHI Population Health/ Quality Indicators Including: Patients registered in the Scottish Cancer Registry (confirmed registrations only) Patients diagnosed in Scotland Patients with incidence date in period 2008-10 Colorectal cancer ICD-10 C18-C20 (confirmed registrations only)s aged 15-99 at diagnosis Excluding: Death Certificate Only (DCO) diagnosed patients Incidental diagnosis at autopsy (from Method of First Detection variable) Patients aged under 15 (as the 15-99 age range is usual) or aged 100+ (who are basically never included) at diagnosis. Emigrants Patients without a KNOWN NHS Board Area of Residence within Scotland at the time of diagnosis (Outwith Scotland, No Fixed Abode, Not Known). Final cohort: 11,820 registrations

6. Age specific Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), both sexes

7. Age specific and age standardised Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), both sexes

8. Age specific Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), Males

9. Age specific and age standardised Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), Males

10. Age specific Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), Females

11. Age specific and age standardised Observed (Kaplan Meier) survival (all cause deaths), Females

24. ISD Scotland Sandra Storrie Lesley Bhatti John Connor David Brewster Alan Finlayson NOSCAN Michael Lim Neil Mclachlan Christine Urquhart SCAN James Mander Hamish Philips Lorna Bruce WOSCAN Carol Marshall Analysed by ISD Scotland on behalf of Scotland’s Regional Cancer Networks