Table 1.
According to the SEER database, the 5-year survival rates of 21583 cases of esophageal cancer between 2009 and 2015 in the United States, based on how far the cancer has spread
| Stage | 5-Year Relative Survival Rate of EC | 5-Year Relative Survival Rate of ESCC |
|---|---|---|
| Localized | 46.7% | 31.2% |
| Regional | 25.1% | 23.8% |
| Distant | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| All stages combined | 19.9% | 17.6% |