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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 6.
Published in final edited form as: Mod Pathol. 2012 Mar 30;25(7):1023–1032. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2012.51

Table 3.

Prevalence of inflammation in cases and matched controls at baseline (574 pairs)

Variable Controls Cases OR 95% CI
Inflammation present 370 (65%) 315 (55%) 0.65 0.51–0.84
Glandular inflammation 98 (17%) 101 (18%) 1.04 0.76–1.44
Periglandular inflammation 227 (40%) 208 (36%) 0.86 0.67–1.10
Stromal inflammation 298 (52%) 242 (42%) 0.66 0.52–0.84
Grade of inflammation
    None 204 (36%) 259 (45%) Ref Ref
    Mild 203 (35%) 182 (32%) 0.70 0.53–0.92
    Moderate 77 (13%) 57 (10%) 0.55 0.36–0.82
    Severe 90 (16%) 76 (13%) 0.63 0.43–0.92
Extent of inflammation
    None 204 (36%) 259 (45%) Ref Ref
    Focal 223 (39%) 195 (34%) 0.68 0.52–0.89
    Multifocal 125 (22%) 108 (19%) 0.65 0.46–0.91
    Diffuse 22 (4%) 12 (2%) 0.39 0.18–0.86