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  2. Survival rate - Wikipedia

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    Survival rate. Survival rate is a part of survival analysis. It is the proportion of people in a study or treatment group still alive at a given period of time after diagnosis. It is a method of describing prognosis in certain disease conditions, and can be used for the assessment of standards of therapy. The survival period is usually reckoned ...

  3. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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    Survival rates for most childhood cancers have improved, with a notable improvement in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (the most common childhood cancer). Due to improved treatment, the 5-year survival rate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia has increased from less than 10% in the 1960s to about 90% during the time period 2003-2009.

  4. Lung Cancer Survival Rates: By Stage, Age, Type, and More

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    In a 2019 study, they found that 30% of people with lung cancer have a risk of it recurring. After surgical removal, the recurrence rate is between 30% and 77%, with another 2–5% of people ...

  5. Lung Cancer Survival Rates: Find Rates by Stages & Types - WebMD

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    By definition, the current 5-year survival rate is based on people who were diagnosed and treated at least 5 years ago. You also may hear another term, relative survival rate. It’s a different ...

  6. What to Expect from Stage 2 Prostate Cancer - Healthline

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    The 5-year relative survival rate for all prostate cancers is 97.5%. But for localized prostate cancers, like stage 1 and stage 2 cancers, the relative survival rate is almost 100%.

  7. Stage 3 Lung Cancer: Survival Rate, Prognosis, and More

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    The 5-year relative survival rate for lung cancer has gradually been improving. The number of deaths has decreased by 20% for males and 14% for females in the past 5 years, according to the ...

  8. Understanding Multiple Myeloma Stages and Prognosis - WebMD

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    Doctors will talk about prognosis in terms of overall survival (OS) rate and progression-free survival (PFS) rate. OS rate is the average percentage of people who are still alive for a certain ...

  9. Breast Cancer: What Are the Survival Rates? - WebMD

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    The overall 5-year relative survival rate for those assigned female birth for breast cancer is 91.2%. This means that about 91 out of 100 are alive 5 years after they’ve been diagnosed with ...