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Ovarian cancer five-year relative survival ratios,¹ by age at diagnosis and time period, Canada excluding Quebec, 1992–1994 to 2006–2008²

15 to 44 years old 45 to 54 years old 55 to 64 years old 65 to 74 years old 75 to 99 years old 0 20 40 60 80 100 relative survival ratio (%) 1992–19941992–1994 1999–20011999–2001 2006–20082006–2008
1.
The relative survival ratio is the ratio of the observed survival (the proportion of people still alive after a specified period of time) in a group of people diagnosed with cancer to the survival in a comparable group of people without the cancer.
2.
Year of diagnosis.
Source(s):
Canadian Cancer Registry (3207).

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Ovarian cancer five-year relative survival ratios,¹ by age at diagnosis and time period, Canada excluding Quebec, 1992–1994 to 2006–2008², relative survival ratio (%)
  1992–1994 1999–2001 2006–2008
15 to 44 years old 71.5 69.4 76.1
45 to 54 years old 48.0 53.0 60.6
55 to 64 years old 38.1 41.5 45.3
65 to 74 years old 29.2 33.0 36.1
75 to 99 years old 21.7 19.8 21.9
1.
The relative survival ratio is the ratio of the observed survival (the proportion of people still alive after a specified period of time) in a group of people diagnosed with cancer to the survival in a comparable group of people without the cancer.
2.
Year of diagnosis.
Source(s):
Canadian Cancer Registry (3207).
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