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Table 2 Five-year absolute and relative survival (in %) of ovarian cancer patients adjusted to the World Standard Cancer Patient Population, Philippine resident population, and Filipino-Americans and Whites from US SEER, 1998-2002
| Variable | (1) Philippine resident population | Between (1) and (2) | (2) Filipino-Americans | Between (3) and (2) | (3) Caucasians | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | SE | Diff | p-value | % | SE | Diff | p-value | % | SE | |
| Absolute Survival | ||||||||||
| Over all survival | 44.0 | 2.9 | 7.4 | 0.02 | 51.3 | 3.1 | -4.6 | 0.29 | 46.7 | 0.5 |
| Age group | ||||||||||
| < 40 | 64.1 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 0.27 | 75.7 | 7.5 | 0.8 | 0.67 | 76.5 | 1.6 |
| 40-49 | 55.8 | 4.9 | -1.1 | 0.99 | 54.8 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 0.11 | 62.6 | 1.3 |
| 50-59 | 38.2 | 4.8 | 25.8 | < 0.001 | 64.0 | 5.9 | -12.8 | 0.04 | 51.2 | 1.1 |
| 60-69 | 36.1 | 6.3 | 17.2 | 0.02 | 53.3 | 8.5 | -13.4 | 0.13 | 40.0 | 1.0 |
| 70+ | 34.6 | 8.0 | -12.7 | 0.03 | 21.9 | 6.0 | -2.6 | 0.86 | 19.3 | 0.6 |
| Relative Survival | ||||||||||
| Over all survival | 49.7 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 0.01 | 54.1 | 3.4 | -4.8 | 0.33 | 49.3 | 0.5 |
| Age group | ||||||||||
| < 40 | 64.6 | 4.6 | 11.5 | 0.30 | 76.0 | 7.6 | 0.8 | 0.67 | 76.9 | 1.6 |
| 40-49 | 57.0 | 5.1 | -1.6 | 0.99 | 55.4 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 0.11 | 63.4 | 1.3 |
| 50-59 | 40.0 | 5.0 | 25.8 | < 0.001 | 65.8 | 6.1 | -13.1 | 0.05 | 52.7 | 1.1 |
| 60-69 | 40.4 | 7.1 | 16.7 | 0.05 | 57.0 | 9.1 | -14.1 | 0.14 | 43.0 | 1.1 |
| 70+ | 50.8 | 11.7 | -23.0 | 0.03 | 27.8 | 7.6 | -2.6 | 0.74 | 25.2 | 0.8 |
