TITLE:
An Analysis of Conditional Survival Rates for Ewing Sarcoma Patients
AUTHORS:
Benjamin F. Hankey
KEYWORDS:
Ewing Sarcoma, Conditional Survival
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Cancer Therapy,
Vol.14 No.5,
May
31,
2023
ABSTRACT: Using
data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program based
at the National Cancer Institute in the US, conditional survival rates are
reported for 1,988 Ewing Sarcoma patients diagnosed during the period 2000-2015. These
patients represent the experience of 26.5% of the US population. Specifically,
5-year conditional relative survival rates are calculated for these patients
for the first eight years subsequent to diagnosis of their cancer by Extent of
Disease (EOD) (Localized, Regional, and Distant as coded by the SEER Program),
gender, and age (