Table 1. Age-adjusted incidence rates of leukemia subtypes by race/ethnicity.
Acute leukemia subtype | Race/ethnicity or nativity | Cases | Crude incidence per 100 000 | Age-adjusted incidence per 100 000 | Incidence rate ratio (95% CI) |
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B cell | Non Hispanic White | 794 | 1.260 | 0.120 | 1 (Reference) |
Hispanic | 306 | 0.485 | 0.195 | 1.627* (1.426–4.161) | |
T cell | Non Hispanic White | 65 | 0.103 | 0.105 | 1 (Reference) |
Hispanic | 19 | 0.030 | 0.162 | 1.548 (0.928–2.530) | |
Non-APL | Non Hispanic White | 6652 | 10.554 | 0.074 | 1 (Reference) |
Hispanic | 1076 | 1.707 | 0.113 | 1.533* (1.437–4.208) | |
APL | Non Hispanic White | 464 | 0.736 | 0.052 | 1 (Reference) |
Hispanic | 146 | 0.232 | 0.068 | 1.302* (1.081–2.947) | |
B cell | US born | 456 | 0.723 | 1 (Reference) | |
Foreign born | 260 | 0.413 | 0.570 (0.490–1.632) | ||
T cell | US born | 53 | 0.084 | 1 (Reference) | |
Foreign born | 21 | 0.033 | 0.396 (0.239–1.270) | ||
Non-APL | US born | 2401 | 3.809 | 1 (Reference) | |
Foreign born | 977 | 1.550 | 0.407 (0.378–1.459) | ||
APL | US born | 222 | 0.352 | 1 (Reference) | |
Foreign born | 89 | 0.141 | 0.401 (0.314–1.368) |
Abbreviations: APL, acute promyelocytic leukemia; CI, confidence interval.
Age-adjusted incidence rates (per 100 000) of adult acute leukemias, incidence rate ratios by race/ethnicity (2004–2013) and nativity among Hispanics in Florida. * Statistically significant.