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Quality of Care

Five-Year Survival Rates for Colon and Rectum Cancers

Colon and Rectum Cancer Analytic Cases
Comparison Overall 5-YR Survival Rates SEER 1996 - 2002 and VUMC 1997 - 2002

Colon and Rectum Cancer Survival Rates Graph: see data below

In situ cases are not included in the All Stages group.

Colon and Rectum Cancer Analytic Cases
Comparison Overall 5-YR Survival Rates SEER 1996 - 2002 and VUMC 1997 - 2002
  SEER VUMC
All Stages 64.1 74.8
Localized 90.4 91.6
Regional 68.1 81.8
Distant 9.8 36.0

Source:
SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2003
SEER Table VI-9
National Cancer Institute
Colon and Rectum Cancer (Invasive)