Table 5. Predicted lung cancer risk within 8 years by modification of smoking habits among smokers.
Percentile of lung cancer risk | |||||
Risk factor | 5th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 95th |
Age (years) | 34 | 33 | 42 | 46 | 57 |
Smoking | Never | ≥1 pack/day | 0.5–0.99 pack/day | ≥1 pack/day | ≥1 pack/day |
Age at smoking initiation | NA | 19≤ Age <30 | 30≤ Age <40 | 30≤ Age <40 | 19≤ Age <30 |
BMI | 23.0–24.9 | ≥25.0 | ≥25.0 | 23.0–24.9 | ≥25.0 |
Physical activity | No | Light | Light | No | No |
Glucose, mg/dL | <126 | <126 | <126 | <126 | <126 |
8-year risk if no further smoking, % (A) | NA | 0.013 | 0.072 | 0.171 | 0.726 |
8-year risk if continued smoking, % (B) | NA | 0.044 | 0.152 | 0.561 | 2.514 |
Ratio (B/A) | NA | 3.496 | 2.101 | 3.282 | 3.465 |
NA = not applicable.