Table 3.
Serum characteristics of RCC cases and controls, NYU Women’s Health Study, 1985–2000
Cases (n = 24) |
Controls (n = 48) |
P-valuea | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Median | Range | Median | Range | ||
Serum iron (μM) | 12.0 | 5.5–24.9 | 12.6 | 3.3–25.3 | NSb |
Ferritin (ng/ml) | 5.3 | 0.1–22.7 | 5.8 | 0–31.0 | NSb |
Nitrite (μM) | 40.4 | 9.2–93.2 | 42.1 | 4.3–112.7 | NSb |
Wilcoxon rank–sum test.
Not significant (P > 0.05).