Survival Rate

"Survival Rate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The proportion of survivors in a group, e.g., of patients, studied and followed over a period, or the proportion of persons in a specified group alive at the beginning of a time interval who survive to the end of the interval. It is often studied using life table methods.

Descriptor ID	D015996
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.985.550.900 L01.280.975.550.900 N01.224.935.698.826 N06.850.505.400.975.550.900 N06.850.520.308.985.550.900
Concept/Terms	Survival Rate Survival Rate Rate, Survival Rates, Survival Survival Rates Survivorship Survivorship Mean Survival Time Mean Survival Time Mean Survival Times Survival Time, Mean Survival Times, Mean Time, Mean Survival Times, Mean Survival Cumulative Survival Rate Cumulative Survival Rate Cumulative Survival Rates Rate, Cumulative Survival Rates, Cumulative Survival Survival Rate, Cumulative Survival Rates, Cumulative

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Vital Statistics [E05.318.308.985]
Mortality [E05.318.308.985.550]
Survival Rate [E05.318.308.985.550.900]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Data Collection [L01.280]
Vital Statistics [L01.280.975]
Mortality [L01.280.975.550]
Survival Rate [L01.280.975.550.900]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Demography [N01.224]
Vital Statistics [N01.224.935]
Mortality [N01.224.935.698]
Survival Rate [N01.224.935.698.826]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Vital Statistics [N06.850.505.400.975]
Mortality [N06.850.505.400.975.550]
Survival Rate [N06.850.505.400.975.550.900]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Vital Statistics [N06.850.520.308.985]
Mortality [N06.850.520.308.985.550]
Survival Rate [N06.850.520.308.985.550.900]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Survival Rate".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Survival Rate".

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Bar chart showing 554 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 50 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	7	7
1995	0	4	4
1996	0	5	5
1997	0	6	6
1998	0	4	4
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	3	3
2001	0	11	11
2002	0	8	8
2003	0	11	11
2004	0	12	12
2005	0	19	19
2006	0	17	17
2007	0	22	22
2008	0	21	21
2009	0	22	22
2010	0	23	23
2011	0	28	28
2012	0	28	28
2013	0	33	33
2014	0	42	42
2015	2	31	33
2016	0	40	40
2017	0	50	50
2018	0	46	46
2019	0	36	36
2020	0	17	17
2021	1	4	5

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