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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 28.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2021 Apr 1;96(6):650–658. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26156

TABLE 2.

Summary of 5-year and 10-year survival in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia by age and time period

Estimated 5-year survival rate (%)
Variables N Overall 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2019 2010–2017
Age 0–14 years 7247 85 73 85 91 93
Age 15–19 years 857 61 46 55 71 74
Age 20–29 years 912 44 33 44 44 59
Age 30–39 years 736 40 24 30 48 59
Age 40–59 years 1423 28 14 21 29 43
Age 60–69 years 723 19 10 14 22 29
Age 70+ years 890 6 3 4 7 13
Estimated 10-year survival rate (%)
Variables N Overall 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2019 2010–2017
Age 0–14 years 7247 82 67 82 88 NA
Age 15–19 years 857 57 42 53 66 NA
Age 20–29 years 912 38 28 38 40 NA
Age 30–39 years 736 35 21 27 42 NA
Age 40–59 years 1423 23 11 17 25 NA
Age 60–69 years 723 13 7 9 15 NA
Age 70+ years 890 4 1 3 5 NA

Abbreviation: NA, not available.