Median survival is the time at which half the patients are still alive.
Overall, the median survival is between five to eight months.
Median survival with surgery alone is in the range of only 1 to 5 months.
For all patients combined, median survival is only 2.3 months.
The median survival of all patients registered was 70.8 months.
His search for truth should have taken him to the concept of median survival.
Even with chemotherapy, the median survival is about a year.
Those who got a placebo had a median survival of 15.6 months.
Median survival is usually 1 to 3 years, and most such patients will die of prostate cancer.
Complete response is rare, and the improvement in median survival seems small.