Endometrial cancer survival rates
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Endometrial cancer survival rates
Survival rates decrease as the stage of endometrial cancer becomes more advanced and involves lymph nodes or other body organs.
| Stage at diagnosis | 5-year survival rate |
|---|---|
| Stage I | 81%–91% |
| Stage II | 71%–79% |
| Stage III | 52%–60% |
| Stage IV | 15%–17% |
References
Citations
Creasman WT, et al. (2003). Carcinoma of the corpus uteri. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 83(Suppl 1): 79–118.
Credits
| Author | Kathe Gallagher, MSW |
| Editor | Alison Allen |
| Editor | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS |
| Associate Editor | Pat Truman, MATC |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Ross Berkowitz, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Last Updated | November 27, 2006 |
| Last updated: | November 27, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Kathe Gallagher, MSW |
| Reviewed By: | Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine, Ross Berkowitz, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Editors: | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC |
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