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. 2022 Mar 8;6(2):pkac021. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkac021

Table 3.

All-cause and cancer-specific cumulative mortality of men (1986-2018) and women (1976-2017) diagnosed with common cancers

Cumulative mortality Cumulative mortality, % (95% CI)
5-y 10-y 15-y 20-y 25-y 30-y 35-y
All causea
 Men
  Prostate 11.9 (11.2-12.7) 28.4 (27.3-29.5) 46.5 (45.2-47.7) 63.8 (62.3-65.1) 81.0 (79.4-82.6) 91.4 (88.6-93.6)
  Lung and bronchus 84.8 (82.7-86.6) 91.7 (90.1-93.1) 95.9 (94.5-96.9) 97.3 (96.1-98.2) 98.4 (97.2-99.1) 98.4 (97.2-99.1)
  Colon and rectum 39.4 (36.8-41.9) 56.2 (53.5-58.7) 67.6 (65.0-70.0) 78.2 (75.7-80.5) 86.9 (84.4-88.9) 93.2 (90.3-95.3)
  Urinary bladder 28.4 (25.9-30.8) 47.7 (44.9-50.3) 64.9 (61.9-67.7) 75.6 (72.6-78.3) 83.9 (80.7-86.6) 90.1 (85.8-93.1)
  Melanoma 15.6 (14.2-17.0) 33.5 (31.7-35.4) 48.9 (46.7-50.9) 61.6 (59.3-63.8) 71.5 (68.9-73.8) 81.2 (78.2-83.8)
 Women
  Breast 10.7 (10.2-11.1) 20.2 (19.6-20.8) 29.5 (28.8-30.2) 38.9 (38.0-39.7) 48.6 (47.5-49.7) 58.9 (57.5-60.3) 68.9 (67.0-70.6)
  Lung and bronchus 77.7 (76.4-78.9) 85.7 (84.5-86.8) 90.9 (89.8-91.9) 93.6 (92.5-94.5) 95.7 (94.5-96.6) 96.8 (95.6-97.7) 97.8 (96.4-98.6)
  Colon and rectum 36.7 (35.1-38.3) 47.7 (46.0-49.4) 56.0 (54.1-57.7) 63.4 (61.4-65.3) 71.9 (69.7-73.9) 79.2 (76.6-81.5) 86.5 (82.9-89.3)
  Uterine corpus 17.9 (16.0-19.7) 26.2 (24.0-28.4) 35.7 (33.1-38.1) 46.0 (43.1-48.8) 57.4 (53.9-60.7) 71.1 (66.8-74.9) 79.5 (74.0-83.9)
  Thyroid 3.6 (2.5-4.7) 8.0 (6.3-9.7) 12.2 (9.9-14.4) 19.1 (15.9-22.2) 22.8 (18.9-26.4) 29.6 (24.0-34.8) 42.6 (33.7-50.4)
Cancer specificb
 Men
  Prostate 5.4 (4.9-5.9) 9.1 (8.5-9.8) 11.8 (11.0-12.6) 13.8 (12.9-14.7) 15.2 (14.2-16.2) 15.4 (14.4-16.4)
  Lung and bronchus 78.1 (75.8-80.3) 81.4 (79.1-83.4) 82.9 (80.7-84.8) 83.0 (80.8-85.0) 83.5 (81.2-85.5) 83.5 (81.2-85.5)
  Colon and rectum 31.0 (28.6-33.4) 35.2 (32.7-37.7) 36.1 (33.6-38.6) 36.4 (33.9-38.9) 37.0 (34.4-39.5) 37.0 (34.4-39.5)
  Urinary bladder 16.4 (14.3-18.3) 19.6 (17.4-21.7) 21.5 (19.2-23.8) 21.9 (19.5-24.2) 22.5 (20.0-25.0) 22.5 (20.0-25.0)
  Melanoma 5.8 (4.9-6.6) 6.8 (5.9-7.8) 7.3 (6.3-8.3) 7.6 (6.5-8.6) 8.0 (6.9-9.1) 8.0 (6.9-9.1)
 Women
  Breast 7.7 (7.3-8.1) 12.2 (11.7-12.7) 15.2 (14.6-15.7) 17.1 (16.5-17.7) 18.7 (18.0-19.4) 19.9 (19.0-20.7) 20.6 (19.7-21.6)
  Lung and bronchus 74.5 (73.1-75.8) 79.0 (77.6-80.2) 81.1 (79.7-82.4) 82.0 (80.6-83.3) 82.5 (81.0-83.9) 83.0 (81.4-84.5) 83.5 (81.6-85.2)
  Colon and rectum 31.8 (30.2-33.3) 35.8 (34.2-37.4) 37.4 (35.7-39.0) 37.9 (36.2-39.6) 38.6 (36.8-40.3) 39.2 (37.3-41.0) 39.6 (37.5-41.6)
  Uterine corpus 13.2 (11.5-14.8) 15.0 (13.5-16.8) 15.7 (13.9-17.5) 16.0 (14.2-17.8) 16.3 (14.5-18.2) 16.6 (14.7-18.6) 16.6 (14.7-18.6)
  Thyroid 2.1 (1.2-2.9) 2.8 (1.8-3.9) 3.0 (1.9-4.0) 3.2 (2.1-4.3) 3.2 (2.1-4.3) 3.2 (2.1-4.3) 3.2 (2.1-4.3)
a

All-cause cumulative mortality was calculated by the Kaplan-Meier method. CI = confidence interval.

b

Cancer-specific cumulative mortality was calculated by the method of Fine and Gray.