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How do they calculate survival rate of cancer?
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Statistics: Cancer survival rates are based on statistics. We know the data on how long, on average, people with similar cancers have survived in the past. These groups are usually organized by the stage of their cancers at the time of diagnosis.
Answered 4/5/2013
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