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. 2014 Feb 6;110(5):1338–1341. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.37

Table 2. Excess HRs and 95% CI obtained from a Royston–Parmar relative survival model, modelling the risk of a cardiovascular late event for long-term survivors of cancer diagnosed between 1991 and 2006 aged 0–14 and 15–29 years inclusive.

 
 
95% CI
 
Variable HR Lower Upper P-value
Sex
 Male 1      
 Female
1.43
0.76
2.68
0.265
Age at diagnosis
 0–14 1      
 15–29
1.35
0.67
2.71
0.391
Year of diagnosis
1991–2006
1.01
0.89
1.14
0.887
Diagnostic group
 Other solid tumours 1      
 Leukaemia 1.97 0.81 4.76 0.132
 Lymphoma 1.49 0.60 3.68 0.389
 CNS tumours
1.55
0.56
4.28
0.394
Treatment group
 Sx alone/No treatment recorded 1      
 Cx (+/− Sx) 1.23 0.58 2.63 0.592
 Rt (+/− Sx) 0.39 0.04 3.66 0.407
 Cx+RT (+/− Sx)
0.92
0.34
2.54
0.880
Deprivationa
 Most deprived (5) 1      
 4 0.58 0.23 1.47 0.253
 3 0.81 0.33 1.97 0.645
 2 1.07 0.46 2.47 0.882
 Least deprived (1) 0.35 0.05 2.31 0.274

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; HR=hazard ratio.

a

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2007.