Table 1 Patients diagnosed 1995–1999 from the EUROCARE-4 Study followed up to until the end of 2003, age-standardised % relative survival (5-year, 1-year and 5∣1-year)
% 5-year survival | % 1-year survival | % 5∣1-year survival | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Site a | ‘European average’ | England EC4 1995–1999 | England–‘Europe Avg’ b | ‘European average’ | England | England–‘Europe Avg’ b | ‘European average’ | England | England–‘Europe Avg’ b |
Head and neck | 39.5 | 44.8 | Sig higher | 69.1 | 68.5 | Lower | 57.2 | 65.3 | Sig higher |
Oesophagus | 11.1 | 9.9 | Sig lower | 35.8 | 32.9 | Sig lower | 30.9 | 30.1 | Lower |
Stomach | 24.5 | 16.1 | Sig lower | 46.3 | 38.0 | Sig lower | 52.9 | 42.4 | Sig lower |
Colorectal | 54.0 | 50.5 | Sig lower | 75.8 | 72.2 | Sig lower | 71.2 | 70.0 | Sig lower |
Liver | 9.1 | 7.7 | Sig lower | 30.0 | 23.7 | Sig lower | 30.2 | 32.5 | Higher |
Gallbladder and biliary tract | 14.4 | 15.6 | Higher | 35.9 | 37.7 | Higher | 40.1 | 41.2 | Higher |
Pancreas | 5.7 | 4.4 | Sig lower | 20.9 | 16.2 | Sig lower | 27.1 | 27.0 | Lower |
Larynx | 62.8 | 63.9 | Higher | 84.7 | 83.7 | Lower | 74.1 | 76.4 | Sig higher |
Lung | 12.0 | 8.4 | Sig lower | 36.0 | 26.9 | Sig lower | 33.3 | 31.3 | Sig lower |
Bone and cartilage | 55.5 | 52.6 | Lower | 77.0 | 73.2 | Sig lower | 72.0 | 71.9 | Lower |
Soft tissue | 59.5 | 58.0 | Lower | 80.4 | 78.6 | Sig lower | 73.9 | 73.8 | Lower |
Melanoma of skin | 82.6 | 84.6 | Sig higher | 95.0 | 96.0 | Sig higher | 87.0 | 88.1 | Sig higher |
Breastc | 79.4 | 77.3 | Sig lower | 93.8 | 91.8 | Sig lower | 84.6 | 84.2 | Lower |
Cervix uteri | 62.6 | 59.1 | Sig lower | 84.4 | 80.6 | Sig lower | 74.1 | 73.3 | Lower |
Corpus uteri | 76.2 | 75.2 | Lower | 89.5 | 87.9 | Sig lower | 85.2 | 85.6 | Higher |
Ovary and uterine adnexa | 36.5 | 30.2 | Sig lower | 66.7 | 59.9 | Sig lower | 54.7 | 50.5 | Sig lower |
Prostate | 76.4 | 69.7 | Sig lower | 92.7 | 90.2 | Sig lower | 82.4 | 77.3 | Sig lower |
Testis | 89.5 | 89.7 | Higher | 93.3 | 93.7 | Higher | 96.0 | 95.8 | Lower |
Bladder | 72.4 | 72.4 | Lower | 86.4 | 84.7 | Sig lower | 83.8 | 85.5 | Sig higher |
Kidney | 58.0 | 45.6 | Sig lower | 73.8 | 62.7 | Sig lower | 78.6 | 72.6 | Sig lower |
Brain | 19.7 | 17.6 | Sig lower | 42.7 | 37.1 | Sig lower | 46.0 | 47.4 | Higher |
Thyroid | 82.9 | 77.6 | Sig lower | 87.6 | 83.7 | Sig lower | 94.6 | 92.8 | Sig lower |
Hodgkin | 80.1 | 78.6 | Lower | 90.4 | 89.7 | Lower | 88.7 | 87.6 | Lower |
NHL | 51.5 | 50.7 | Lower | 71.8 | 69.4 | Sig lower | 71.8 | 73.1 | Sig higher |
Multiple myeloma | 35.1 | 30.6 | Sig lower | 72.3 | 67.1 | Sig lower | 48.6 | 45.6 | Sig lower |
All leukaemias | 42.4 | 42.3 | Lower | 64.7 | 64.6 | Lower | 65.6 | 65.4 | Lower |