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2. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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   In the United States there has been an increase in the 5-year relative survival rate between people diagnosed with cancer in 1975-1977 (48.9%) and people diagnosed with cancer in 2007-2013 (69.2%); these figures coincide with a 20% decrease in cancer mortality from 1950 to 2014. [8]

3. STAMPEDE (clinical trial) - Wikipedia

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   James, Sydes & Clarke 2016 reported that "the addition of docetaxel to standard of care was associated with improved survival, with an HR of 0·78 and a difference in median survival of 10 months, as well as improvements in prostate-cancer-specific survival, failure-free survival, and skeletal-related events".

4. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in men in over half of the world's countries, and the leading cause of cancer death in men in around a quarter of countries. [ 91 ] Prostate cancer is rare in those under 40 years old, [ 92 ] and most cases occur in those over 60 years, [ 2 ] with the average person diagnosed at 67. [ 93 ]

5. Capecitabine - Wikipedia

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   Capecitabine, sold under the brand name Xeloda among others, is a anticancer medication used to treat breast cancer, gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. [3] For breast cancer it is often used together with docetaxel. [4] It is taken by mouth. [4] Common side effects include abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, and rashes. [4]

6. Five-year survival rate - Wikipedia

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   Five-year survival rates can be used to compare the effectiveness of treatments. Use of five-year survival statistics is more useful in aggressive diseases that have a shorter life expectancy following diagnosis, such as lung cancer, and less useful in cases with a long life expectancy, such as prostate cancer.

7. 1. More Americans are getting diagnosed with cancer - AOL

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   More younger people are being diagnosed with and dying from certain cancers, including colorectal cancer. From 2017 to 2021, the rate of these cancers rose by more than 3% per year among people ...