Prognosis of Bladder Cancer
| About prognosis: The 'prognosis' of Bladder Cancer usually refers to the likely outcome of Bladder Cancer. The prognosis of Bladder Cancer may include the duration of Bladder Cancer, chances of complications of Bladder Cancer, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Bladder Cancer, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Bladder Cancer. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable. |
Survival rate for Bladder Cancer: 47% survival rate for bladder cancer in the UK 2001 (National Statistics – UK Government Census, 2001)
Survival rate statistics for Bladder Cancer: The following are statistics from various sources about the survival rate for Bladder Cancer:
- 83% of white people survive 5 years for urinary bladder cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
- 64% of African American people survive 5 years for urinary bladder cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
- 82% survive 5 years for urinary bladder cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
- 79.8% of people with urinary bladder cancer survive after 5 years in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
- 5-year survival rate for black people with urinary bladder cancer is 60.0% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
- 5-year survival rate for people with urinary bladder cancer is 79.8% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
- 5-year survival rate for white people with urinary bladder cancer is 80.7% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 15-99 with bladder cancer is 81.7% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 15-39 with bladder cancer is 96% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 40-49 with bladder cancer is 93% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 50-59 with bladder cancer is 90% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 60-69 with bladder cancer is 86% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 70-79 with bladder cancer is 80% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for men aged 80-99 with bladder cancer is 69% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, UK)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 15-99 with bladder cancer is 64.2% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 15-39 with bladder cancer is 88% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 40-49 with bladder cancer is 83% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 50-59 with bladder cancer is 76% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 60-69 with bladder cancer is 69% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 70-79 with bladder cancer is 62% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 5-year survival rate for men aged 80-99 with bladder cancer is 49% in England and Wales (Cancer Survival, National Statistics, England and Wales)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 15-99 with bladder cancer is 73.1% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 15-99 with bladder cancer is 59.0% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 15-39 with bladder cancer is 86% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 15-39 with bladder cancer is 81% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 40-49 with bladder cancer is 83% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 40-49 with bladder cancer is 72% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 50-59 with bladder cancer is 87% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 50-59 with bladder cancer is 74% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 60-69 with bladder cancer is 80% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 60-69 with bladder cancer is 67% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 70-79 with bladder cancer is 71% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 70-79 with bladder cancer is 56% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 1-year survival rate for women aged 80-99 with bladder cancer is 55% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
- 5-year survival rate for women aged 80-99 with bladder cancer is 41% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
Average life years lost from Bladder Cancer: 10.9 years (SEER)1
Deaths from Bladder Cancer: 11,911 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)
Complications: see complications of Bladder Cancer
Recurrence of Bladder Cancer discussion:
People who
have had bladder cancer have an increased chance of getting
the disease again.2
Footnotes:
1. SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2000, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2. excerpt from What You Need To Know About Bladder Cancer: NCI
Last revision:
May 26, 2003
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