Table 3.
Cancer Incidence Rates in Liver Transplant Recipients and Controls Based on Cancers reported to the Indiana State Cancer Registry (P value was < 0.001 for all analyses)
| Cancer incidence per 100,000 person years post liver transplantation |
Cancer incidence per 100,000 person years in the Indiana State population |
Standardized incidence ratio of cancer post liver transplant |
95% Confidence interval |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All patients (n=534) | ||||
| All cancers | 1,454 | 476 | 3.1 | 2.9 – 3.2 |
| Melanoma | 95 | 16.4 | 5.8 | 4.7 – 7.0 |
| Solid tumors | 1,072 | 405 | 2.7 | 2.5 – 2.8 |
| Hematological malignancies | 286 | 40 | 7.1 | 6.3 – 8.0 |
| Male patients (n=347) | ||||
| All cancers | 1,384 | 491 | 2.8 | 2.7 – 3.0 |
| Melanoma | 73 | 19 | 3.9 | 3.0 – 4.8 |
| Solid tumors | 948 | 413 | 2.3 | 2.2 – 2.4 |
| Hematological malignancies | 364 | 44 | 8.3 | 7.5 – 9.2 |
| Female patients (n=187) | ||||
| All cancers | 1,619 | 463 | 3.5 | 3.3 – 3.7 |
| Melanoma | 141 | 14 | 10.1 | 8.4 – 11.8 |
| Solid tumors | 1,338 | 398 | 3.4 | 3.2 – 3.6 |
| Hematological malignancies | 141 | 37 | 3.8 | 3.2 – 4.5 |