Table 3

One-year net survival (NS, %) overall, age-standardised and age-specific, by stage at diagnosis and country for patients with non-small cell lung cancer diagnosed during 2004–2007

Australia*Canada†DenmarkNorwaySweden‡UK§
NS (%)95% CINS (%)95% CINS (%)95% CINS (%)95% CINS (%)95% CINS (%)95% CI
TNM stage
All patients
 All ages41.840.7 to 42.835.434.6 to 36.246.144.7 to 47.528.828.3 to 29.4
 Age-standardised41.740.9 to 42.534.133.5 to 34.745.544.5 to 46.629.629.1 to 30.0
 15–5450.447.9 to 53.045.443.3 to 47.454.250.6 to 57.741.539.6 to 43.5
 55–7444.242.9 to 45.539.338.4 to 40.348.046.4 to 49.732.531.7 to 33.2
 75–9936.034.5 to 37.524.923.8 to 26.040.738.5 to 42.922.621.8 to 23.3
Stage I
 All ages86.284.6 to 87.875.073.1 to 76.988.886.7 to 90.971.169.4 to 72.9
 Age-standardised86.385.3 to 87.373.371.9 to 74.688.487.0 to 89.872.571.4 to 73.6
 15–5495.594.1 to 96.992.490.6 to 94.294.592.1 to 96.890.088.0 to 92.0
 55–7489.588.0 to 91.079.777.8 to 81.689.987.9 to 91.877.575.6 to 79.3
 75–9979.576.6 to 82.359.856.2 to 63.585.281.6 to 88.860.958.2 to 63.6
Stage II
 All ages79.075.2 to 82.760.857.1 to 64.570.363.1 to 77.658.655.7 to 61.5
 Age-standardised78.576.3 to 80.759.156.8 to 61.570.766.8 to 74.759.857.9 to 61.7
 15–5489.786.6 to 92.879.073.6 to 84.488.783.2 to 94.179.974.5 to 85.2
 55–7482.479.0 to 85.964.961.1 to 68.875.569.0 to 82.165.362.1 to 68.5
 75–9969.063.6 to 74.546.040.8 to 51.258.248.6 to 67.845.541.6 to 49.4
Stage III
 All ages43.241.3 to 45.245.043.3 to 46.847.144.5 to 49.834.433.1 to 35.8
 Age-standardised44.042.5 to 45.442.841.5 to 44.146.444.5 to 48.435.334.3 to 36.3
 15–5453.548.1 to 58.957.853.6 to 61.955.448.3 to 62.444.440.2 to 48.6
 55–7449.346.7 to 51.849.447.4 to 51.552.549.4 to 55.739.637.9 to 41.4
75–9933.230.4 to 35.930.828.0 to 33.535.731.8 to 39.626.324.6 to 28.1
Stage IV
 All ages16.815.7 to 17.821.420.5 to 22.325.924.1 to 27.715.514.7 to 16.2
 Age-standardised16.816.0 to 17.620.820.1 to 21.525.624.3 to 27.015.915.3 to 16.4
 15–5424.021.0 to 27.127.424.9 to 29.831.126.3 to 35.924.522.0 to 27.1
 55–7417.516.1 to 18.823.522.4 to 24.627.124.9 to 29.217.116.1 to 18.0
 75–9913.211.7 to 14.614.413.2 to 15.721.719.0 to 24.510.99.9 to 11.8
Missing stage
 All ages42.238.4 to 46.019.217.3 to 21.034.429.0 to 39.920.619.7 to 21.5
 Age-standardised38.735.4 to 42.019.618.1 to 21.134.730.4 to 39.120.619.9 to 21.2
 15–5488.482.4 to 94.440.531.7 to 49.349.731.0 to 68.542.138.0 to 46.1
 55–7440.834.4 to 47.221.318.4 to 24.140.231.5 to 48.923.722.4 to 25.0
 75–9933.228.0 to 38.515.813.6 to 18.129.723.1 to 36.316.014.9 to 17.0
SEER Summary Stage 2000
All patients
 All ages41.840.9 to 42.741.840.8 to 42.835.434.6 to 36.238.437.4 to 39.546.044.6 to 47.530.428.8 to 31.9
 Age-standardised42.441.7 to 43.142.041.3 to 42.834.634.0 to 35.238.537.7 to 39.345.844.7 to 46.830.929.7 to 32.0
 15–5453.551.1 to 56.050.147.5 to 52.745.043.0 to 47.149.846.9 to 52.753.850.3 to 57.446.141.3 to 50.9
 55–7446.445.3 to 47.644.242.9 to 45.439.238.3 to 40.242.941.6 to 44.247.946.3 to 49.632.530.6 to 34.4
 75–9932.831.5 to 34.036.234.7 to 37.625.124.0 to 26.229.027.6 to 30.540.838.6 to 42.924.322.2 to 26.4
Localised
 All ages63.261.5 to 64.985.884.2 to 87.573.971.9 to 75.874.972.6 to 77.188.386.2 to 90.567.562.9 to 72.1
 Age-standardised64.463.3 to 65.586.185.1 to 87.072.571.3 to 73.774.973.6 to 76.287.886.5 to 89.068.165.7 to 70.6
 15–5483.881.3 to 86.294.193.1 to 95.287.485.5 to 89.389.187.2 to 91.095.494.2 to 96.685.982.7 to 89.0
 55–7471.469.6 to 73.289.788.3 to 91.078.376.5 to 80.180.378.3 to 82.390.889.1 to 92.674.170.0 to 78.2
 75–9948.546.1 to 50.978.576.0 to 80.960.557.5 to 63.463.460.1 to 66.681.778.5 to 85.055.850.0 to 61.6
Regional
 All ages52.850.7 to 54.953.651.5 to 55.751.249.4 to 53.047.445.4 to 49.454.251.3 to 57.146.542.4 to 50.7
 Age-standardised52.351.1 to 53.655.254.1 to 56.450.048.9 to 51.147.646.4 to 48.754.753.2 to 56.346.344.1 to 48.5
 15–5467.164.1 to 70.269.767.1 to 72.464.962.1 to 67.663.160.2 to 66.168.965.6 to 72.361.657.0 to 66.1
 55–7458.456.2 to 60.661.259.0 to 63.356.154.2 to 58.054.152.1 to 56.260.958.1 to 63.752.248.0 to 56.3
 75–9937.835.2 to 40.439.937.4 to 42.436.334.0 to 38.632.930.6 to 35.340.336.9 to 43.732.628.1 to 37.1
Distant
 All ages17.616.5 to 18.618.517.4 to 19.622.922.0 to 23.818.317.1 to 19.527.325.6 to 28.918.616.4 to 20.8
 Age-standardised17.917.1 to 18.718.717.9 to 19.522.421.8 to 23.118.517.7 to 19.427.125.9 to 28.418.316.7 to 20.0
 15–5430.126.8 to 33.425.022.1 to 28.029.327.0 to 31.726.322.8 to 29.831.927.4 to 36.425.118.9 to 31.4
 55–7419.618.2 to 21.019.418.0 to 20.725.124.0 to 26.220.619.1 to 22.229.026.9 to 31.019.316.8 to 21.9
 75–9910.18.9 to 11.415.013.5 to 16.515.614.3 to 16.812.110.6 to 13.522.319.8 to 24.814.311.2 to 17.5
Missing stage
 All ages45.844.0 to 47.742.338.6 to 45.919.317.4 to 21.242.238.9 to 45.435.029.5 to 40.523.221.0 to 25.4
 Age-standardised45.644.2 to 47.040.237.1 to 43.219.918.4 to 21.541.839.3 to 44.435.531.2 to 39.923.121.4 to 24.8
 15–5461.055.2 to 66.888.583.0 to 94.040.531.6 to 49.472.162.3 to 82.050.031.2 to 68.755.547.1 to 63.8
 55–7450.447.9 to 52.942.937.1 to 48.721.818.9 to 24.749.745.1 to 54.341.032.3 to 49.824.321.3 to 27.3
 75–9939.937.5 to 42.433.328.3 to 38.215.713.4 to 17.932.228.0 to 36.430.123.4 to 36.818.615.9 to 21.3
  • *Australia: New South Wales.

  • †Canada: Alberta and Manitoba.

  • ‡Sweden: Uppsala-Örebro and Stockholm-Gotland health regions.

  • §UK (TNM analysis): West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit Eastern Cancer Registration and Information Centre in England and Northern Ireland; UK (SEER analysis): Northern Ireland.