Cervical cancer - survival statistics

This page presents cervical cancer survival statistics, including one year, five year and ten year survival statistics and survival by age at diagnosis. 1-5

 

Cervical cancer - one year survival rates

Figure 3.1 shows the one-year age-standardised survival rates for women diagnosed with cervical cancer from 1971-2006. The latest rates, for patients diagnosed in England in 2004-2006, show that more than 80% of women diagnosed with cervical cancer survive their disease beyond one year from diagnosis.

Figure 3.1: One-year age-standardised survival for cervical cancer for patients diagnosed in England and Wales during 1971-1999

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Cervical cancer - five year survival rates

Five-year survival rates for cervical cancer patients are shown in Figure 3.2. The latest data show that around 64% of patients survive their disease beyond five years after diagnosis.

Figure 3.2: Five-year age-standardised survival for cervical cancer for patients diagnosed in England and Wales during 1971-1999

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Cervical cancer - ten year survival rates

Figure 3.3 shows that  ten year survival rates for women diagnosed with cervical cancer have improved from around 46% in the 1970s to 64% for the latest period.

Figure 3.3: Ten-year age-standardised survival for cervical cancer patients diagnosed in England and Wales during 1971-1999

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Cervical cancer survival - by age at diagnosis

Cervical cancer survival rates, by age at diagnosis, are shown in Figure 3.4.

Figure 3.4: Five-year relative survival for patients diagnosed with cervical cancer in England and Wales during 1996-1999 by age at diagnosis

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