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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Autoimmun. 2013 Feb 12;42:130–135. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2012.12.009

Table 3.

Cancers observed and expected, with standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs), according to sex and age

Total cancers
Observed Expected SIR 95%CI
Sex
Female 559 487.8 1.15 1.05 1.24
Male 85 78.4 1.08 0.87 1.24
Age (years)
<40 80 51.2 1.56 1.24 1.94
40–59 294 243.1 1.21 1.08 1.36
60+ 270 271.9 0.99 0.88 1.12
Hematological cancers
Observed Expected SIR 95%CI
Sex
Female 90 30.9 2.91 2.34 3.58
Male 21 5.9 3.56 2.21 5.45
Age
<40 21 4.9 4.29 2.65 6.55
40–59 48 13.7 3.51 2.59 4.65
60+ 42 18.2 2.31 1.66 3.12