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Data from the NCDB
Stage 5y Survival
I 46%
II 25%
IIIA 11%
IIIB 5%
IV 2%

Survival by Stage
Stage 1 Year 2 Year 5 Year
IA 91% 79% 61%
IB 72% 54% 38%
IIA 79% 49% 34%
IIB 59% 41% 24%
IIIA 50% 25% 13%
IIIB 34% 13% 5%
IV 19% 6% 1%

Mountain. Chest 1997;111:1710