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. 2006 Feb 21;94(5):743–751. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602982

Table 6. Pairwise comparisons of selected risk factor effects between skin cancer groups.

  Odds ratio differences (row vs column)
  CMM SCC BCC
Hair colour
CMM 1.031 1.014
SCC   0.984
BCC    
       
Eyes colour
CMM 1.576 0.880
SCC   0.559*
BCC    
       
Tendency to tan
CMM 0.640* 0.962
SCC   1.504*
BCC    
       
Naevi
CMM 3.037* 2.677*
SCC   0.806
BCC    
       
Freckles
CMM 1.066 1.016
SCC   0.954
BCC    
       
Lifelong sunburns
CMM 1.051 0.952
SCC   0.861
BCC    
       
Holidays at the beach (No. of weighted hours in a lifetime)
CMM 1.376 0.924
SCC   0.671*
BCC    
       
Holidays at the beach during childhood (No. of weighted hours in a lifetime)
CMM 4.110 1.285
SCC   0.313
BCC    
       
Outdoor work (No. of weighted hours in a lifetime)
CMM 0.857 0.946
SCC   1.103
BCC    
*

P<0.05.