ARCHIVED POPULATION DATA
Bones and Joints
Archived November 2024 SEER release. This is relative survival from diagnosis for the published population, not an individual prediction or a treatment-effect estimate.
Relative survival across follow-up
| Year | Relative survival (%) | 95% CI lower | 95% CI upper | Standard error | Cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 100 | Not published | Not published | Not published | 24429 |
| 1 | 87.9576 | 87.5265 | 88.3748 | 0.2164 | 24429 |
| 2 | 79.5676 | 79.0293 | 80.0938 | 0.2716 | 24429 |
| 3 | 74.066 | 73.4716 | 74.6494 | 0.3004 | 24429 |
| 4 | 70.7309 | 70.1034 | 71.3481 | 0.3175 | 24429 |
| 5 | 68.3468 | 67.694 | 68.9896 | 0.3305 | 24429 |
| 6 | 66.575 | 65.9008 | 67.2394 | 0.3415 | 24429 |
| 7 | 65.1982 | 64.5045 | 65.8822 | 0.3514 | 24429 |
| 8 | 63.977 | 63.2639 | 64.6804 | 0.3614 | 24429 |
| 9 | 62.9481 | 62.2157 | 63.6707 | 0.3712 | 24429 |
| 10 | 62.1676 | 61.4167 | 62.9086 | 0.3806 | 24429 |
Source definitions, footnotes and provenance
- age and race caveat
- Published age/race categories can overlap. They are selectable strata, not partitions to add together.
- cohort count definition
- Source Number of Cases, repeated by follow-up row; not people remaining at risk.
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- 295419898da82555a67e10a214d2f53ae9913ecae34b439371bd047f270da94d
- dimensions
- Age at Diagnosis
- Ages 15-39
- Ages 40-64
- Ages 50-64
- Ages 65+
- Ages 65-74
- Ages 75+
- Ages < 15
- Ages < 20
- Ages < 50
- All Ages
- Race/Ethnicity
- All Races / Ethnicities
- Black (includes Hispanic)
- Hispanic (any race)
- Non-Hispanic American Indian / Alaska Native
- Non-Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander
- Non-Hispanic Black
- Non-Hispanic White
- White (includes Hispanic)
- Sex
- Both Sexes
- Female
- Male
- Stage at Diagnosis
- All Stages
- Distant
- Localized
- Regional
- Unstaged
- Years of Diagnosis
- 2000-2021
- id
- bones-and-joints
- immutable id
- seer-group:bones-and-joints@295419898da82555a67e10a214d2f53ae9913ecae34b439371bd047f270da94d
- method
- Relative survival calculated using monthly intervals; table publishes annual landmarks from diagnosis through year ten.
- missing value definition
- Source dash (-) does not differentiate suppression, unavailable data, or other missingness. No suppression reason is inferred.
- normalized source
- file
- normalized/followup/bones-and-joints.json.gz
- sha256
- 77d3bb2934d554c956c90a08bfc6ba54ded6fd70a09e5068d8f8ba3a28255b8e
- period interpretation
- The displayed diagnosis period is the source table label. Exact case-eligible years are not inferred from it.
- registry
- SEER 21 (excluding Illinois)
- sheet
- Bones and Joints
- site
- Bones and Joints
- source
- bytes
- 45275886
- file
- raw/Survival by Survival Time, November 2024.xlsx
- retrieved at
- 2026-09-09T23:23:39.141323+00:00
- sha256
- 4300662c48518fc384f68c039c8bbcd2a072e603576b36d327e6b17f80771e34
- title
- Survival by Survival Time
- source footnotes
- row
- 13208
- values
- Footnotes
- row
- 13209
- values
- Data Source:
- row
- 13210
- values
- -SEER Incidence Data, November 2024 Submission (1975-2022), SEER 21 registries [https://seer.cancer.gov/registries/terms.html] (excluding Illinois).
- row
- 13211
- values
- -Expected Survival Life Tables [https://seer.cancer.gov/expsurvival/] by Socio-Economic Standards.
- row
- 13212
- values
- Methodology:
- row
- 13213
- values
- -The relative survival rates are calculated using monthly intervals.
- row
- 13214
- values
- Race/Ethnicity Coding:
- row
- 13215
- values
- -For more details on SEER race/ethnicity groupings, please see Race and Hispanic Ethnicity Changes [https://seer.cancer.gov/seerstat/variables/seer/race_ethnicity/].
- row
- 13216
- values
- -Incidence data for Hispanics and Non-Hispanics are based on the NAACCR Hispanic Latino Identification Algorithm (NHIA).
- row
- 13217
- values
- -Rates for American Indians/Alaska Natives only include cases that are in a Purchased/Referred Care Delivery Area (PRCDA).
- row
- 13218
- values
- Cancer Site Coding:
- row
- 13219
- values
- -See SEER*Explorer Cancer Site Definitions [https://seer.cancer.gov/statistics-network/explorer/cancer-sites.html] for details about the cancer site coding used for SEER Incidence data.
- source header rows
- SEER Explorer Data Archive, November 2024 SEER Submission (April 2025 Release)
- Bones and Joints
- SEER Relative Survival Rates by Time Since Diagnosis
- source missing marker
- -
- stage coding footnotes
- row
- 13220
- values
- -Stage at diagnosis is calculated using the Combined Summary Stage (2004+) recode, created from SEER Combined Summary Stage 2000 (2004-2017) & Derived Summary Stage 2018 (2018+). For more information, see the SEER documentation[https://seer.cancer.gov/seerstat/variables/seer/lrd-stage].
- stage period caveat
- Combined Summary Stage (2004+) uses coding starting in 2004; the 2000-2021 label must not be read as full stage-specific coverage from 2000.
- stage system
- Combined Summary Stage (2004+)
Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice
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