Research Article

Early Esophageal Cancer Specific Survival Is Unaffected by Anatomical Location of Tumor: A Population-Based Study

Table 4

EEC-related survivals between two treatment groups based on location of tumor.

Location of tumorTotal number1-year survival percentage5-year survival (95% CI), months valueTotal number5-year survival percentage5-year survival (95% CI), months value

Upper
 ET2588.00%10.84 (9.58–12.10)0.231080.00%48.60 (34.46–62.74)0.87
 EST2996.60%11.93 (11.79–12.07)2475.00%51.48 (44.90–58.06)

Middle
 ET6595.40%11.81 (11.57–12.05)0.394080.00%53.21 (48.44–57.98)0.34
 EST11191.90%11.48 (11.08–11.87)7969.60%48.27 (43.94–52.60)

Lower
 ET32196.30%11.79 (11.65–11.93)0.2115184.10%53.46 (50.91–56.00)0.99
 EST77994.50%11.64 (11.52–11.76)54483.30%53.40 (52.03–54.78)