TABLE 3.

Stomach Cancer: 5-Year Age-Standardized Net Survival for Males and Females (Ages 15–99 Years) Diagnosed Between 2001 to 2009 by SEER Summary Stage 2000 at Diagnosis, by Race and Calendar

	2001–2003						2004–2009
	All Races		White		Black		All Races		White		Black
SEER Summary Stage 2000	NS (%)	95% CI	NS (%)	95% CI	NS (%)	95% CI	NS (%)	95% CI	NS (%)	95% CI	NS (%)	95% CI
All stages	26.1	25.7–26.6	24.9	24.4–25.4	26.1	25.0–27.3	29.0	28.6–29.5	28.0	27.5–28.5	28.3	27.1–29.4
Localized	60.9	59.8–62.0	60.0	58.7–61.3	58.1	55.1–61.1	64.0	62.9–65.0	63.0	61.8–64.2	61.1	58.4–63.8
Regional	25.2	24.4–26.0	23.5	22.6–24.4	27.0	24.9–29.1	28.2	27.4–29.0	26.9	26.0–27.9	28.3	26.0–30.5
Distant	4.8	4.4–5.1	4.5	4.1–4.9	4.8	3.8–5.8	5.3	4.9–5.7	5.0	4.6–5.5	5.8	4.8–6.7
Unknown	24.4	23.2–25.5	22.7	21.4–24.0	24.0	21.4–26.7	27.9	26.8–29.0	27.2	25.9–28.6	25.3	22.9–27.6

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; NS, net survival; SEER: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results.