Table 3.
Pancreatic Cancer Odds Ratio According to ABO Blood Group With Respect to Group A, in Meta-Analysis of CagA-Endemic and -Nonendemic Populations
Blood Group | Studies of Populations Endemic for CagA-Positive Helicobacter pylori |
Studies of Populations Not Endemic for CagA-Positive Helicobacter pylori |
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Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | |
B versus A | 0.76 | 0.66, 0.86 | 0.99 | 0.79, 1.22 |
AB versus A | 0.82 | 0.67, 1.00 | 1.07 | 0.89, 1.28 |
O versus A | 0.73 | 0.64, 0.85 | 0.74 | 0.62, 0.88 |