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. 2013 Jan 29;108(3):699–707. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.14

Table 3. Ten-year relative survival for the 1994–1998 period compared to 10-year relative survival of patients diagnosed in 1984–1998 (‘full cohort') and patients diagnosed in 1994–1998 (‘restricted cohort').

 
10-year relative survivala
Change from
Difference from period 19941998
Cancer Period 19941998 PE (SE) Full cohort 19841998 PE (SE) Restricted cohort 19941998 PE (SE) 19841988 to 1994–1998 Full cohort 19841998 Restricted cohort 19941998
Oral cavity
56.1 (1.9)
55.3 (1.1)
53.4 (1.8)
−2.7
−0.75
−2.73
Multiple myeloma
16.8 (1.3)
15.6 (0.7)
16.2 (1.2)
−1.5
−1.25
−0.57
Pancreas
2.6 (0.4)
2.2 (0.2)
1.8 (0.3)
−0.5
−0.45
−0.79
Trachea, lung and bronchus
7.2 (0.4)
7.1 (0.2)
7.2 (0.4)
−0.4
−0.1
−0.05
Oesophagus
8.7 (1.2)
7.4 (0.6)
8.4 (1.1)
1.4
−1.24
−0.31
Gallbladder
6.7 (1.4)
7.3 (0.8)
8.0 (1.3)
1.4
0.61
1.31
Liver
3.2 (0.8)
2.8 (0.4)
3.0 (0.7)
1.5
−0.43
−0.23
Larynx
49.8 (5.0)
50.1 (2.4)
55.3 (4.3)
1.5
0.21
5.43
Brain and nervous system
9.8 (1.0)
10.4 (0.6)
12.1 (0.9)
2.2
0.54
2.26
Skin melanoma
75.2 (2.4)
72.9 (1.2)
73.9 (1.9)
3.1
−2.31
−1.27
Leukaemias
25.9 (1.4)
23.1 (0.7)
25.5 (1.2)
4.3
−2.81
−0.42
Cervix
48.8 (2.9)
45.0 (1.5)
47.5 (2.7)
4.8
−3.8
−1.33
Bladder
66.2 (1.6)
61.9 (0.8)
65.3 (1.3)
5.9
−4.25
−0.87
Stomach
22.0 (0.9)
20 (0.5)
22.8 (0.9)
6.6
−1.98
0.82
Female breast
68.7 (0.9)
67.9 (0.5)
71.8 (0.7)
6.6
−0.76
3.13
Corpus uteri
74.3 (1.6)
73.0 (0.9)
77.2 (1.4)
6.9
−1.35
2.9
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
37.5 (1.3)
36.0 (0.7)
38.8 (1.0)
7.1
−1.43
1.31
Colorectal
49.6 (0.9)
47.6 (0.5)
52.2 (0.8)
7.7
−2.03
2.56
Ovarian
29.1 (1.2)
27.2 (0.7)
29.4 (1.2)
7.8
−1.85
0.31
Thyroid
69.9 (2.9)
67.4 (1.6)
72.8 (2.6)
10.7
−2.56
2.86
Kidney
45.1 (1.5)
42.2 (0.8)
47.1 (1.3)
12.7
−2.89
2.05
Hodgkin lymphoma
47.5 (4.5)
42.6 (2.4)
48.4 (5.1)
12.9
−4.82
0.97
Prostate 45.6 (1.2) 52.1 (0.9) 62.9 (1.3) 17.4 6.48 17.34

PE=point estimate; SE=standard error.

Finnish Cancer Registry, 23 most common forms of cancer.

a

All survival estimates were age-adjusted to the International Standard Cancer Populations proposed by Corazziari et al (2004).