Table 1.

Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors

Risk Factor	Risk Estimate (95% CI)
Current Cigarette Smoking	OR= 2.20 (1.71–2.83)
Past Cigarette Smoking     1–10 years since quitting     15–20 years since quitting	OR=1.64 (1.36–1.97) OR=1.12 (0.86–1.44)
Diabetes Mellitus     <3 years     >10 years duration	RR=7.94 (95% CI, 4.70–12.55) OR 1.51 (95% CI=1.16–1.96)
BMI (>35 vs 18.9–24.9)	OR =1.55 (95%CI=1.16 – 2.07)
Heavy Alcohol (> 6 drinks/day)	OR 1.46 (95%CI=1.16–1.83)
Pancreatitits (>2 years)	2.71 fold (95% CI 1.96–3.74)

BMI= Body mass index; OR=odds ratio; RR=relative risk