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 %.
The 5-year survival rate for cancers that are still in the area where they started is about 83%. The 5-year survival rate for cancers that have spread to nearby lymph nodes is about 59%. The 5-year survival rate for cancers that have spread to distant parts of the body is about 36%.f the 5-year survival rate for a particular cancer stage is 80%, it is most likely that given 100 people with that particular cancer stage, 80 will be alive at 5 years.