The<unk>  is a type of<unk>  rate for estimating the prognosis of a particular disease, normally calculated from the point of diagnosis. Lead time bias from earlier diagnosis can affect interpretation of the<unk> . There are absolute and relative<unk>  rates, but the latter are more useful and commonly used.
Five-year survival rate
Survival rate
Progression-free survival
Response evaluation criteria in solid tumors
Prognosis
Cancer slope factor
TNM staging system
Post-transplant survival measure