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. 2019 Feb;58:17–24. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2018.10.017

Table 2B.

Differences between the estimates of survival of the reference model with the one with the minimum AIC and BIC respectively, for males as a whole population (standardised), males in age-groups or males aged 55, 65, 75 and 85 by type of cancer.

Cancer
Type
Time
(years)
Standardised
Group 1a
Group 2a
Group 3a
Group 4a
Group 5a
55
65
75
85
AIC BIC pp AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC AIC BIC
Bladder 1 −0.14 0.02 0.29 −0.13 0.33 −0.13 0.30 −0.12 0.18 −0.12 0.00 −0.17 −0.05 −0.12 0.26 −0.12 0.11 −0.13 −0.11 −0.18 −0.04
5 −0.02 −0.35 0.23 0.04 0.01 0.04 −0.01 0.03 −0.06 0.02 0.09 −0.06 −0.73 0.04 −0.04 0.02 −0.03 0.00 0.25 −0.09 −1.25
Lung 1 −0.25 −0.15 −0.11 −2.30 −0.13 −1.08 −0.10 0.74 −0.03 −0.82 −0.05 −0.10 −0.28 0.35 −0.06 −0.10 −0.02 0.07 −0.13 −0.45 −0.39
5 0.08 0.06 0.25 −1.57 0.06 −0.49 0.03 0.80 −0.03 −0.58 −0.03 0.38 0.17 0.69 0.00 −0.07 −0.04 0.30 0.01 0.30 0.28
Colon 1 −0.09 −0.07 0.25 −0.74 0.24 0.44 0.07 0.27 −0.07 −0.45 −0.08 0.00 −0.10 0.83 −0.01 −0.71 −0.10 1.06 −0.04 −1.09 −0.14
5 0.03 0.00 0.33 −2.69 −0.01 1.53 0.04 1.10 0.05 −1.09 −0.03 0.38 0.00 2.83 0.06 −1.81 0.03 2.88 −0.10 −1.74 0.08
Rectum 1 −0.05 −0.04 0.09 −0.28 1.13 0.09 0.50 0.17 −0.09 −0.44 −0.20 0.18 −0.06 0.25 0.17 −0.08 −0.24 −0.32 −0.10 0.42 −0.05
5 −0.02 −0.10 0.25 −2.70 −0.32 1.01 −0.19 0.44 −0.06 −0.51 0.00 0.11 −0.18 2.17 −0.12 −1.94 −0.01 1.46 −0.01 −0.36 −0.32
Stomach 1 0.05 0.13 0.62 −1.07 −0.03 −0.81 −0.01 −0.41 0.01 0.08 −0.03 0.35 0.29 −0.63 0.01 −0.19 0.00 0.34 −0.04 0.31 0.52
5 0.07 −0.08 0.29 0.19 0.09 0.18 0.02 0.14 −0.01 0.05 0.08 0.05 −0.21 0.17 −0.01 0.11 0.01 −0.01 0.12 0.11 −0.49
Melanoma 1 −0.01 −0.05 0.17 −0.01 −0.07 −0.17 −0.03 0.31 0.05 −0.02 0.11 −0.17 −0.27 0.12 0.00 0.23 0.09 −0.22 0.08 −0.17 −0.44
5 −0.13 −0.15 0.00 −0.02 −0.03 −0.26 −0.05 0.41 −0.02 −0.21 −0.02 −0.48 −0.50 0.19 −0.04 0.12 0.00 −0.13 −0.09 −0.71 −0.74
Prostate 1 −0.20 −0.19 −0.10 −0.10 −0.07 −0.04 −0.04 −0.09 −0.06 −0.21 −0.24 −1.17 −1.04 −0.07 −0.06 −0.04 −0.04 −0.16 −0.11 −0.55 −0.65
5 −0.01 0.01 0.08 −0.36 −0.02 0.24 0.00 −0.40 0.00 0.46 0.00 −0.28 0.12 −0.01 −0.01 0.08 0.00 −0.41 −0.01 0.98 0.06
Hodgkins 1 0.13 0.13 0.27 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.06 0.16 0.16 0.32 0.32 0.52 0.52 0.10 0.10 0.24 0.24 0.44 0.44 0.59 0.59
5 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 −0.01 −0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 −0.02 −0.02
a

The five groups used for the age-group estimates were 18–44, 45–54, 55–64, 65–74 and 75+. Age-group estimates for prostate cancer were however obtained for the groups 18–54, 55–64, 65–74, 75–84 and 85+.