List of cancer mortality rates
- List of cancer mortality rates
Percentage of patients deceased five years after diagnosis:
# Pancreatic cancer - 97%
# Liver cancer - 95%
# Esophageal cancer - 92%
# Lung cancer - 87%
# Stomach cancer - 83%
# Brain cancer - 75%
# Ovarian cancer - 61%
# Oral cancer - 49%
# Kidney cancer - 47%
# Rectal cancer - 46%
# Colon cancer - 43%
# Laryngeal cancer - 34%
# Cervical cancer - 34%
# Prostate cancer - 26%
# Breast cancer - 23%
# Bladder cancer - 22%
# Skin cancer - 19%
# Uterine cancer - 17%
# Thyroid cancer - 6%
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* Kipfer, Barbara Ann. "The Order of Things (Revised Edition)", Random House, N.Y. 1998
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