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. 2020 Sep 6;12(9):e10283. doi: 10.7759/cureus.10283

Table 3. Treatment and Survival Outcomes of 78,481 patients with Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma and 3,706 patients with Carcinosarcoma of the Uterus from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Result (SEER) Database (1973-2010).

Abbreviations: N = number; SD = standard deviation; Diff = Differentiated.*p value: statistical significance, < 0.05; ^age-adjusted incidence for the years 1973-2010

Variables Overall Carcinosarcoma Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma p-values
Treatment N(%)
No treatment 3,185 (3.9) 260 (7.0)* 2,925 (3.7) <0.001
Surgery only 58,205 (70.8) 2,030 (54.8) 56,175 (71.6)* <0.001
Radiation only 978 (1.2) 138 (3.7) 840 (1.1) <0.001
Both surgery and radiation 19,506 (23.7) 1,256 (33.9)* 18,250 (23.3) <0.001
Unknown 313 (0.4) 22 (0.6) 291 (0.4) 0.03
Mean Survival (years) 16.88±0.3 6.63±0.24 17.69±0.68 0.025
Survival by treatment (years±SD)
No treatment   0.74±0.11 7.21±0.24 <0.001
Surgery only 5.83±0.31 20.38±1.16* <0.001
Radiation only 2.80±0.68 3.50±0.24 <0.001
Both surgery and radiation 9.38±0.45* 15.24±0.46 <0.001
Overall Survival (Cumulative %)
1-year 2-year 5-year       47* 95 <0.001
38* 88 <0.001
14* 62 <0.001