Table 4.
Standardized incidence (SIR) and mortality (SMR) ratios.
Gleason 5–7 (for the period through 2002) | Gleason 8–10 (for the period through 2002) | All cases (for the period through 2002) | All cases (all years) | |
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Ratio (95% CI) | Ratio (95% CI) | Ratio (95% CI) | Ratio (95% CI) | |
SIR | ||||
Control arm | 1.35 (1.28–1.41) | 0.72 (0.63–0.81) | 1.21 (1.15–1.26) | 1.11 (1.07–1.15) |
Intervention arm | 1.74 (1.66–1.81) | 0.64 (0.55–0.73) | 1.52 (1.46–1.58) | 1.23 (1.19–1.27) |
All | 1.54 (1.49–1.59) | 0.68 (0.62–0.74) | 1.36 (1.32–1.40) | 1.17 (1.14–1.20) |
SMR | ||||
Control arm | 0.55 (0.46–0.64) | |||
Intervention arm | 0.60 (0.50–0.69) | |||
All | 0.57 (0.51–0.64) |
Note: Expected incidence and mortality derived from SEER statistics. SIR (SMR) is observed over expected prostate cancer incidence (mortality).