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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Surviv. 2016 May 11;10(6):1051–1057. doi: 10.1007/s11764-016-0548-1

Table 3.

Late effects among testicular cancer survivors (n=785) and cancer free men (n=3,323), >5 year after diagnosis/ascertainment

Incidence rate per 1,000 PY
Cases Cancer-free men HR* 95%CI

Any late effect 66.3 57.1 1.24 (1.1,1.39)
Number of any late effects
1 3.8 4.0 1.02 (0.66,1.57)
2 5.9 5.3 1.28 (0.92,1.79)
3+ 52.4 44.8 1.22 (1.08,1.39)
Cardiac diseases 22.2 19.8 1.15 (0.94,1.41)
Coronary heart disease1 1.2 1.3 0.93 (0.46,1.88)
Coronary heart disease2 1.3 1.4 0.88 (0.44,1.75)
Myocardial infarction 0.9 1.0 0.86 (0.39,1.89)
  Angina 0.2 0.5 0.49 (0.11,2.17)
  Heart failure 0.9 0.9 0.73 (0.29,1.79)
  Cardiomyopathy 0.3 0.4 0.29 (0.04,2.24)
Cerebrovascular disease 0.6 0.9 0.67 (0.23,1.95)
Stroke 0.1 0.4 0.53 (0.07,4.24)
Transient ischemic attack 0.3 0.2 1.17 (0.24,5.76)
Aortic aneurysm 0.2 0.3 0.67 (0.08,5.86)
Diabetes 3.3 4.0 0.63 (0.39,1.00)
Hypertension 11.7 11.1 0.99 (0.77,1.28)
Hypercholesterolemia 6.3 3.9 1.70 (1.19,2.41)
Hypertriglyceridemia 0.7 0.6 1.00 (0.37,2.70)
Metabolic syndrome 1.7 1.1 0.97 (0.48,1.98)
Obesity 3.9 4.2 0.93 (0.61,1.42)
Osteoporosis 0.2 0.2 0.79 (0.17,3.73)
Peripheral neuropathy 4.4 3.0 1.29 (0.84,1.98)
Hearing loss 0.6 0.2 1.79 (0.57,5.64)
Restrictive lung disease 0.7 0.4 1.27 (0.49,3.31)
Pulmonary embolism 1.2 1.0 1.30 (0.62,2.74)
HIV 0.1 0.1 1.73 (0.1,30.76)
Renal failure 1.4 1.6 0.79 (0.4,1.55)
Infertility 1.7 0.5 3.13 (1.48,6.61)
Dyslipidemia 9.7 8.7 1.14 (0.86,1.49)
Orchitis 1.4 0.7 2.52 (1.1,5.79)
*

adjusted for race, stratified on matched group

1

includes angina and myocardial infarction

2

includes angina, myocardial infarction and heart failure