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Table 3 The 5-year relative survival of lung cancer in different time periods

From: Long-term trends of lung cancer incidence and survival in southeastern China, 2011–2020: a population-based study

Characteristic

Case

2011–2014

 

2015–2017

 

2018–2020

Average change(95%CI)

5-year

RS(%)

95%CI

 

5-year

RS(%)

95%CI

 

5-year

RS(%)

95%CI

Total

22,153

13.8

12.9–14.7

 

18.2

17.2–19.3

 

23.7

22.4–24.9

4.9%(0.8-9.0)

Sex

          

 Male

8336

11.9

11.0-12.9

 

14.5

13.4–15.7

 

17.2

15.9–18.5

2.6%(2.3-3.0)

 Female

4660

18.4

16.6–20.4

 

26.3

24.3–28.5

 

36.0

33.4–38.6

8.7%(1.9–15.5)

Age group

          

 <45

1129

19.9

15.4–24.9

 

40.1

33.9–46.2

 

48.4

41.1–55.4

15.0%(-26.9-56.9)

 45–54

3110

15.5

13.1–18.1

 

27.7

24.6–30.8

 

38.6

34.7–42.5

11.6%(6.9–16.4)

 55–64

6280

15.7

14.1–17.4

 

23.0

21.0-25.1

 

29.0

26.7–31.4

6.7%(1.9–11.5)

 65–74

6489

13.2

11.7–14.9

 

14.8

13.1–16.7

 

19.4

17.4–21.5

2.9%(-7.9-13.9)

 ≥ 75

5145

9.8

8.2–11.6

 

7.9

6.4–9.7

 

7.9

6.1–10.1

-1.0%(-8.3-6.3)

Histology Type

          

 Adenocarcinoma

9158

20.6

18.6–22.4

 

33.4

31.3–35.4

 

47.1

44.6–49.6

13.2%(9.7–16.7)

 Squamous cell carcinoma

2383

16.3

13.6–19.3

 

15.7

13.0-18.6

 

18.3

15.3–21.5

0.9%(-11.2-13.1)

 Small cell carcinoma

927

7.0

4.2–10.8

 

5.4

3.0-8.8

 

6.9

4.2–10.5

0.1%(-10.8-11.1)

 Other

528

18.7

12.1–26.5

 

23.0

16.3–30.5

 

21.4

15.3–28.3

1.3%(-19.9-23.4)

  1. RS, relative survival; CI, confidence interval