Relative survival from cancer of the brain
Survival time and RELATIVE SURVIVAL (95% CI)
period of diagnosis Males Females All persons
(26.6%, (25.1%, (28.0%,
1993-1996 33.10% 39.6%) 32.90% 40.8%) 33.00% 38.0%)
(28.6%, (29.9%, (31.2%,
1-year 1997-2000 35.10% 41.5%) 37.20% 44.5%) 36.00% 40.9%)
(29.1%, (27.4%, (30.6%,
2001-2003 36.10% 43.0%) 35.80% 44.2%) 36.00% 41.3%)
(10.9%, (15.4%, (14.4%,
1993-1996 15.90% 21.0%) 22.40% 29.3%) 18.60% 22.7%)
3-year
(14.4%, (16.9%, (17.2%,
1997-2000 19.80% 25.3%) 23.30% 29.7%) 21.40% 25.6%)
(7.9%, (11.7%, (11.0%,
1993-1996 12.50% 17.1%) 18.20% 24.7%) 14.90% 18.7%)
5-year
(11.7%, (14.8%, (14.8%,
1997-2000 17.00% 22.2%) 21.00% 27.3%) 18.80% 22.8%)
Relative Survival – Cancer of the Brain
100%
Male (93-96)
Female (93-96)
90%
Male (97-00)
Female (97-00)
80%
70%
Relative survival (%)
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
00 01 02 03 04 05
Time since diagnosis (years)
N. Ireland Cancer Registry