Mother gives birth to the 'heaviest girl ever born in the world' weighing FIFTEEN pounds (the same as a 6-month-old) 1  Girl was born at a hospital in India, twice the weight of an average baby.  Surprised her mother Nandini, 19, and medics with her size and weight.
Survival Rates. 1  The five-year survival rate for colon cancer found at the local stage is 90%. 2  The five-year survival rate for colon cancer found at the regional stage is 70%. 3  The five-year survival rate for colon cancer found at the distant stage is 12 %.
For example, based on 2006â2008 estimates: 1  The 5-year net survival rate for lung cancer is low (17%). 2  The 5-year net survival rate for colorectal cancer is about average (64%). 3  The 5-year net survival rate is high for prostate cancer (95%) and breast cancer (87%).