Table 2 Patient survival

From: Long-term survival after treatment for Hodgkin’s disease (1973–2002): improved survival with successive 10-year cohorts

Survival

Year 1

Year 5

Year 15

DSS

 Cohort 1973–82

0.7808

0.647

0.5742

 Cohort 1983–92

0.8849

0.7926

0.7363

 Cohort 1993–2002

0.9536

0.8822

0.8258

Log-rank (χ2) =37.82, P<0.001, Peto-Peto (χ2)=40.6, P<0.001, Wald test (χ2)=34.60, P<0.001

CaSS

 Cohort 1973–82

0.7549

0.6217

0.5226

 Cohort 1983–92

0.8816

0.7822

0.7096

 Cohort 1993–02

0.9495

0.8696

0.7524

Log-rank (χ2) =40.38, P<0.001, Peto-Peto (χ2)=45.29, P<0.001, Wald test (χ2)=35.67, P<0.001

Any cause

 Cohort 1973–82

0.751

0.5968

0.4503

 Cohort 1983–92

0.8709

0.7417

0.6112

 Cohort 1993–02

0.9334

0.845

0.7115

Log-rank (χ2) =32.22, P<0.001, Peto-Peto (χ2)=40.6, P<0.001, Wald test (χ2)=31.2, P<0.001