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Table 3 Percentage five-year survival for 0-39 year olds by diagnostic group, sex and time perioda

From: The epidemiology of bone cancer in 0 - 39 year olds in northern England, 1981 - 2002

  

1981 - 1987

1988 - 1994

1995 - 2000

  

Rate (95% CI)

Rate (95% CI)

Rate (95% CI)

Osteosarcoma

All persons

49 (38,61)

61 (49,72)

62 (50,73)

 

Male

47 (32,62)

54 (38,68)

53 (37,67)

 

Female

54 (35,72)

71 (52,84)

76 (56,88)

Chondrosarcoma

All persons

71 (51,85)

67 (43,83)

76 (49,90)

 

Male

75 (42,91)

63 (36,82)

77 (45,92)

 

Female

69 (42,86)

80 (25,96)

75 (18,96)

Ewing sarcoma

All persons

37 (26,50)

46 (32,60)

49 (33,65)

 

Male

35 (22,52)

47 (30,65)

50 (29,71)

 

Female

40 (23,60)

44 (22,69)

47 (25,70)

  1. a. Rates data include 95% CI in parentheses