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(A) Relative survival as the quotient of observed survival and predicted survival in the general population matched to the patients by age, sex and year of diagnosis. (B) Actuarial survival (Kaplan-Meier) and (C) relative survival according to age at diagnosis (70 or younger vs. older than 70). These curves were plotted using Stata (version 11.0).
