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. 2013 Jul 8;14:137. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-137

Table 4.

Risk of human papillomavirus-related cancer among patients with end-stage renal disease by type of renal replacement therapy

 
Dialysis
Graft function
 
 
  No. IR (95% CI)a No IR (95%CI)a IRR (95% CI) P value
Head and neckb
8
21.4 (10.7-42.7)
10
42.9 (23.1-79.6)
2.00 (0.71-5.85)
0.1
Vulva and vagina
5
35.0 (14.5-84.0)
10
116 (62.3-215)
3.31 (1.13-9.69)
0.03
Cervix
8
55.9 (28.0-112)
4
46.3 (17.4-123)
0.83 (0.25-2.75)
0.8
Anal
5
13.3 (5.55-32.1)
7
30.0 (14.3-62.9)
2.25 (0.71-7.08)
0.2
Penis
3
13.0 (4.18-40.2)
2
13.6 (3.40-54.4)
1.05 (0.18-6.29)
0.9
All HPV-related 29 77.4 (53.8-111) 33 141 (100–198) 1.83 (1.08-3.12) 0.02

Abbreviations: No. number cancers, CI confidence interval, IR incidence rate, IRR unadjusted incidence rate ratio, IR incidence rate.

a Per 100,000 person-years.

b HPV-related head and neck cancer subsites as outlined in Table 1.