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Table 3 Relative survival estimates, cure proportion, probability of dying due to cancer, and baseline loss of lifetime estimates for Danish colon cancer patients. RS: relative survival

From: On estimating the time to statistical cure

 

n = 42,380

Mean age (range)

72(22-105)

5-year RS (Ederer II)

0.61(0.60-0.61)

5-year RS (parametric)

0.60(0.59-0.61)

Cure proportion

0.54(0.53-0.56)

Probability of dying due to cancer

0.42(0.41-0.42)

Baseline loss of lifetime (years)

5.89(5.79-5.99)