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Table 3 Observed, relative and age-standardized relative 5-year survival rates (as %) including the 95% confidence intervals for the 2000-2004 period.

From: German cancer statistics 2004

Site

(ICD-10)

5-year survival rates

 

observed

relative

age-stand. relative

 

Male

Colorectal (C18-C21)

49.2

47.2 - 51.0

60.4

58.1 - 62.7

60.1

54.6 - 65.3

Lung (C33, C34)

13.0

11.8 - 14.2

15.5

14.1 - 17.0

15.4

12.1 - 19.2

Prostate (C61)

69.8

68.3 - 71.4

87.3

85.3 - 89.2

86.0

80.5 - 90.9

All cancer sites

(C00-C97 except C44)

43.8

43.0 - 44.6

52.8

51.8 - 53.7

52.2

50.1 - 54.2

 

Female

Colorectal (C18-C21)

48.1

46.2 - 50.0

60.0

57.6 - 62.4

61.8

56.4 - 66.6

Lung (C33, C34)

15.8

13.6 - 18.2

17.8

15.3 - 20.5

16.6

11.8 - 22.5

Breast (C50)

72.5

71.2 - 73.8

81.1

79.6 - 82.5

79.6

76.1 - 82.8

All cancer sites

(C00-C97 except C44)

51.3

50.5 - 52.1

59.9

59.0 - 60.9

58.3

56.4 - 60.2