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. 2008 Sep 23;99(Suppl 1):S53–S55. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604587

Table 1. Trends in relative survival (%) by time since diagnosis and calendar period of diagnosis: England and Wales, adults (15–99 years) diagnosed during 1986–1999 and followed up to 2001.

    Calendar period of diagnosis a
       
    1986–1990
1991–1995
1996–1999
Average change (%) every 5 years b
Predictionc for patients diagnosed during 2000–2001
Time since diagnosis   Survival (%) 95% CI Survival (%) 95% CI Survival (%) 95% CI Survival (%) 95% CI Survival (%) 95% CI
1 year Women 90.2 (90.0, 90.4) 92.5 (92.3, 92.6) 94.4 (94.2, 94.5) 2.0** (1.7, 2.3) 94.9 (94.7, 95.1)
5 years Women 68.3 (68.0, 68.6) 75.2 (74.9, 75.4) 79.8 (79.5, 80.1) 6.1** (5.5, 6.7) 80.9 (80.5, 81.3)
10 years Women 57.5 (57.1, 57.8) 67.0 (66.7, 67.4)     9.6** (8.4, 10.9) 72.5 (72.1, 73.0)

CI=confidence interval.

a

Survival estimated with cohort or complete approach (see Rachet et al, 2008).

b

Mean absolute change (%) in survival every 5 years, adjusted for deprivation (see Rachet et al, 2008).

c

Survival estimated with hybrid approach (see Rachet et al, 2008).

**P<0.01.