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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2013; 19(34): 5598-5606
Published online Sep 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i34.5598

Table 1 Stage distribution and 5-year relative survival by stage at diagnosis for 1998-2009, all races, both sexes

Stage at diagnosis	Stage distribution	5-year relative survival
Localized (confined to primary site)	22%	37.80%
Regional (spread to regional lymphnodes)	30%	19.80%
Distant (cancer has metastasized)	35%	3.40%
Unknown (unstaged)	13%	10.50%

Citation: Zhang Y. Epidemiology of esophageal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(34): 5598-5606
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i34/5598.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i34.5598