Table 3.

Esophageal cancer survival by stage

Stage of disease	1 year	2 years	3 years	4 years	5 years
Stage 1	73.2	59.8	51.1	45.5	40.5
Stage 2	64.9	42.9	32.1	26.4	22.8
Stage 3	50.2	27.6	18.8	14.7	12.5
Stage 4	23.9	8.5	4.9	3.5	2.8

Reproduced with permission from American College of Surgeons Cancer Programs. National Cancer Data Base.⁵⁷