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Published in final edited form as: Fertil Steril. 2011 Mar 3;95(6):1922–1927.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.002

Table 2.

Univariable Hazard Ratio of Fertility among Female Survivors of Childhood Cancer Who Were Not Surgically Sterile

HR 95% CI p-value
Race/Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 1.00
 Hispanic 1.46 1.14, 1.86 0.002
 Non-Hispanic Black 1.00 0.79, 1.28 0.974
 Other 1.01 0.74, 1.38 0.933
Smoking Status
 Never smoked 1.00
 Current smoker 1.98 1.76, 2.23 <0.001
 Former smoker 1.53 1.35, 1.75 <0.001
Marital Status
 Never married 1.00
 Currently married 5.46 4.66, 6.39 <0.001
 Formerly married 4.81 3.91, 5.93 <0.001
Education Level
 High School or GED 1.00
 No High School or GED 1.27 1.03, 1.57 0.027
 Some college no bachelor’s degree 0.83 0.72, 0.95 0.006
 Bachelor’s degree or higher 0.47 0.41, 0.54 <0.001
Age at Diagnosis in years
 0–4 1.00
 5–9 0.92 0.79, 1.07 0.267
 10–14 0.99 0.86, 1.14 0.915
 15–19 0.92 0.78, 1.08 0.301
 20 0.99 0.70, 1.42 0.975
Oophoropexy
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.80 0.43, 1.51 0.498
Hypothalamic/pituitary Radiation Dose
 0 1.00
 > 0 to < 1500 cGy 0.93 0.76, 1.14 0.481
 ≥ 1500 to < 2200 cGy 0.81 0.63, 1.03 0.081
 ≥ 2200 to < 2700 cGy 0.67 0.55, 0.81 <0.001
 ≥ 2700 cGy 0.49 0.36, 0.67 <0.001
Alkylating Agent Dose summed Score
 0 1.00
 1 0.98 0.77, 1.25 0.855
 2 1.07 0.87, 1.31 0.544
 3 0.92 0.74, 1.14 0.452
 4 0.67 0.43, 1.02 0.062
 5 1.33 0.88, 2.00 0.175
 6 – 11 0.75 0.45, 1.26 0.278
Actinomycin D
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.20 1.00, 1.44 0.056
BCNU
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.77 0.53, 1.12 0.172
CCNU
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.48 0.25, 0.94 0.032
Chlorambucil
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.63 0.20, 1.96 0.425
Cis-Platinum
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.15 0.91, 1.46 0.236
Cyclophosphamide
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.99 0.86, 1.13 0.859
Cytosine arabinoside
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.94 0.80, 1.10 0.418
Daunorubicin
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.92 0.74, 1.15 0.486
Doxorubicin
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.07 0.93, 1.23 0.362
DTIC
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.90 0.58, 1.38 0.617
Ifosfamide
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.15 0.46, 2.85 0.762
Melphalan
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.07 0.60, 1.91 0.815
Nitrogen mustard
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.84 0.58, 1.20 0.338
Procarbazine
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.94 0.71, 1.25 0.660
Thiotepa
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.92 0.30, 2.86 0.885
Vinblastine
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.09 0.72, 1.65 0.682
Vincristine
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.02 0.89, 1.18 0.740
VM-26
 No 1.00
 Yes 0.76 0.49, 1.18 0.219
VP-16
 No 1.00
 Yes 1.13 0.79, 1.60 0.507