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. 2014 Apr 1;110(11):2796–2803. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.173

Table 3. Main associations for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (combined) stratified by race.

 
Whitesa
Blacksa
 
Infection-related conditions by site No. OR (95% CI) No. OR (95% CI) Wald P-value
Respiratory tract
Common cold 1510 1.09 (1.03–1.16) 67 1.18 (0.90–1.55) 0.325
Sinusitis 8699 1.13 (1.101.17) 347 1.35 (1.181.55) <0.001
Laryngitis 1630 1.18 (1.111.25) 50 1.28 (0.94–1.75) 0.178
Pharyngitis 5004 1.11 (1.081.15) 206 1.42 (1.211.68) <0.001
Bronchitis 10190 1.13 (1.101.17) 385 1.22 (1.07–1.38) <0.001
Influenza 3460 1.17 (1.131.22) 134 1.13 (0.93–1.37) 0.254
Pneumonia
6745
1.11 (1.071.14)
304
1.17 (1.02–1.35)
0.051
Skin
Cellulitis 8077 1.13 (1.091.16) 359 1.27 (1.121.45) <0.001
Herpes zoster
2346
1.26 (1.201.33)
55
1.32 (0.98–1.78)
0.128
Gastrointestinal tract
Gingivitis 159 1.09 (0.91–1.31) 12 0.74 (0.41–1.35) 0.349
Gastroenteritis
1152
1.04 (0.97–1.12)
32
0.83 (0.57–1.21)
0.302
Urinary tract
Cystitisb 12317 1.03 (1.00–1.06) 618 1.16 (1.03–1.29) 0.076
Prostatitisc 3244 1.10 (1.051.15) 133 1.18 (0.96–1.44) 0.054
Pyelonephritisb 703 0.96 (0.88–1.05) 37 0.98 (0.69–1.40) 0.821

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; OR=odds ratio.

Associations significant following Bonferroni correct (P<0.00045) are underlined.

a

OR and 95% CIs were adjusted for age (66–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80–84 and 85–99 years), gender and diagnosis/selection year.

b

Females only.

c

Males only.