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. 2013 Feb;60(2):196–203. doi: 10.1002/pbc.24265

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Estimates of survival for children financed by the Fund for Protection against Catastrophic Expenditures by geographic region. A: CNS tumors by region (n = 314). The 3-year survival rates (KM and 95% CI) were: west 53.8% (33.9–70.1), east 52.3% (28.7–71.5), center 43.9% (23.2–62.9), northwest 22.1% (4.9–47.0), and south-southeast 8.4% (0.7–29.5). Log-rank test, P < 0.005. B: Leukemia (ALL and AML, n = 2,048). The 3-year survival rates (KM and 95% CI) were: west 51.4% (31.1–68.4), northwest 64.6% (55.6–72.2), east 57.7% (49.4–65.1), center 43.4% (22.3–62.8), and south-southeast 21.3% (6.8–41.0). Log-rank test was P < 0.0001.