Table 3. Standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) of non-pulmonary cancers according to age at cancer diagnosis, gender, and follow-up period after tuberculosis diagnosis.
Total |
Male |
Female |
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Characteristics | Observed | SIR (95% CI) | Observed | SIR (95% CI) | Observed | SIR (95% CI) |
Non-pulmonary cancers |
371 |
1.71 (1.54–1.90) |
305 |
1.81 (1.61–2.03) |
66 |
1.36 (1.05–1.73) |
Age, yearsa | ||||||
20–39 | 14 | 3.28 (1.79–5.51) | 11 | 5.54 (2.77–9.91) | 3 | 1.32 (0.27–3.84) |
40–59 | 70 | 2.06 (1.61–2.61) | 56 | 2.46 (1.86–3.20) | 14 | 1.26 (0.69–2.11) |
60–79 | 199 | 1.60 (1.39–1.84) | 167 | 1.66 (1.42–1.93) | 32 | 1.35 (0.92–1.91) |
⩾80 |
88 |
1.62 (1.30–1.99) |
71 |
1.65 (1.29–2.08) |
17 |
1.50 (0.87–2.40) |
Follow-up period, years | ||||||
<1 | 134 | 3.03 (2.54–3.59) | 111 | 3.20 (2.64–3.86) | 23 | 2.41 (1.53–3.61) |
1–5 | 155 | 1.34 (1.13–1.56) | 126 | 1.39 (1.16–1.66) | 29 | 1.14 (0.76–1.64) |
>5 | 82 | 1.45 (1.15–1.80) | 68 | 1.58 (1.23–2.00) | 14 | 1.04 (0.57–1.74) |
Follow-up ⩾1 year | 237 | 1.37 (1.20–1.56) | 194 | 1.45 (1.25–1.67) | 43 | 1.11 (0.80–1.49) |
Abbreviation: CI=confidence interval.
The age when the cancer was diagnosed.