Table A1
Weights used in the case-mix standardization of survival estimates for all childhood cancers combined


Table A1
Weights used in the case-mix standardization of survival estimates for all childhood cancers combined
Table summary
This table displays the results of Weights used in the case-mix standardization of survival estimates for all childhood cancers combined. The information is grouped by Diagnostic group (appearing as row headers), Sex (appearing as column headers).
Diagnostic group Sex
Male Female
I. Leukemias, myeloproliferative diseases, and myelodysplastic diseases 0.18618 0.16142
II. Lymphomas and reticuloendothelial neoplasms 0.08484 0.04719
III. Central nervous system and miscellaneous intracranial and intraspinal neoplasms 0.09541 0.08845
IV. Neuroblastoma and other peripheral nervous cell tumours 0.03507 0.03326
V. Retinoblastoma 0.01109 0.00670
VI. Renal tumours 0.02192 0.02527
VII. Hepatic tumours 0.00877 0.00413
VIII. Malignant bone tumours 0.01831 0.02166
IX. Soft tissue and other extraosseous sarcomas 0.03610 0.02991
X. Germ cell tumours, trophoblastic tumours, and neoplasms of gonads 0.01444 0.01831
XI. Other malignant epithelial neoplasms and malignant melanomas 0.01444 0.02888
XII. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms 0.00387 0.00438
Note: Weights are based on the sex- and diagnostic-group-specific proportion of cases diagnosed in Canada (excluding Quebec) from 2010 to 2014.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Cancer Registry tabulation file (1992 to 2015), International Agency for Research on Cancer multiple primary rules version, released Janauary 29, 2018.

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