Predicted five-year relative survival ratios (RSRs) for women and percentage unit superiority of estimates to corresponding estimates for men, by cancer, ages 15 to 99, Canada excluding Quebec, 2004-to-2008 periodNote †
Table 2Cancer | Crude RSR | Age-standardized RSR | ||||||
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Women (%) | Women - Men | Women (%) | Women - Men | |||||
% units | 95% confidence interval | % units | 95% confidence interval | |||||
from | to | from | to | |||||
All cancersNote ‡ | 49.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 48.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
Case-mix-standardized | 48.8 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 48.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
Oral cavity and pharynx | 66.4 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 66.6 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 8.3 |
Esophagus | 15.0 | 1.8 | -0.6 | 4.2 | 16.8 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
Stomach | 26.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 26.6 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 5.5 |
Colon | 63.4 | 0.8 | -0.3 | 1.9 | 63.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.8 |
Rectum | 65.3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 65.7 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 5.1 |
Liver | 18.4 | -0.8 | -3.8 | 2.1 | 19.3 | 1.5 | -1.5 | 4.5 |
Pancreas | 7.4 | 0.8 | -0.2 | 1.8 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
Larynx | 62.4 | -1.7 | -6.6 | 3.2 | 62.2 | -2.2 | -7.1 | 2.8 |
Lung and bronchus | 19.4 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 19.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
Skin melanoma | 92.2 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 8.1 | 91.7 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 7.7 |
Bladder (including in situ) | 67.8 | -5.0 | -6.8 | -3.2 | 68.1 | -4.3 | -6.1 | -2.5 |
Kidney and renal pelvis | 68.0 | 1.4 | -0.4 | 3.2 | 68.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 4.6 |
Brain and other nervous system | 27.7 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 27.3 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 7.3 |
Thyroid | 98.8 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 98.6 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 4.4 |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 87.3 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 6.9 | 87.1 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 7.3 |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 66.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 66.6 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 7.3 |
Multiple myeloma | 38.9 | -1.7 | -4.4 | 1.0 | 39.1 | 0.6 | -2.0 | 3.3 |
Leukemia | 56.9 | -0.5 | -2.4 | 1.4 | 56.7 | 1.1 | -0.8 | 3.0 |
OtherNote ‡ and unknown | 38.9 | 0.0 | -1.0 | 1.1 | 38.5 | 0.8 | -0.2 | 1.8 |
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