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. 2013 Jul 31;8(7):e70680. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070680

Table 4. Five-year relative survival of female patients from Saarland with invasive breast cancer (ICD-10 code: C50) by tumor grade and stratified by age and stage estimated for the calendar period 2005-2009 based on completed datasets.

Grading overall
age
stage

15-69 years
70+ years
localized
locally/regionally advanced
distant metastasis
RSa SE RS SE RS SE RSa SE RSa SE RSa SE
low 101.2 3.2 101.4 1.2 99.2 6.2 103.7 3.6 98.2 8.8 24.0 13.3
intermediate 86.1 1.1 91.2 0.8 79.2 2.3 98.4 1.6 84.5 1.9 25.5 3.8
high 72.5 1.8 79.4 1.5 64.5 3.7 92.8 3.1 69.0 2.6 7.9 3.7

NB: RS = point estimate of 5-year relative survival; SE = standard error of RS; a age standardized estimates were derived using the ICSS weights; cases without microscopic verification were excluded; the survival estimates were derived from 10 completed datasets using multiple imputation