Table II.

Cardiovascular Biomarkers in Survivors of Osteosarcoma (N=24) Compared to CARDIA Participants^*

	OS Survivors		CARDIA Subjectsa		(p)
	Mean	(SD)	Mean	(SD)
hsCRPb (mg/L)	3.0	(2.0)	1.6	(2.3)	<0.001
Triglycerides (mg/dl)	151	(81.7)	95.4	(101.3)	<0.001
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)	191.9	(33.2)	179.9	(41.2)	0.08
HDLc (mg/dl)	55.6	(12.0)	51.0	(14.9)	0.06
Apolipoprotein β (mg/dl)	89.7	(23.6)	90.2	(30.0)	0.91
Lipoprotein (a) (mg/dl)	34.9	(17.7)	13.8	(22.0)	<0.001
Fibrinogen (mg/dl)	315.0	(49.3)	252.4	(61.7)	<0.001

^*adjusted for age, gender, body mass index, and smoking status,

^aCaucasian CARDIA participants N=2476,

^bHigh-sensitivity C-reactive protein,

^cHigh density lipoprotein.