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. 2017 Mar 27;46(3):914–923. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx030

Table 4.

Odds ratios (and 95% confidence intervals) for developing gastric cancer, by time from baseline to cancer diagnosis, gastrin and CCK continuous (log-transformed)


Gastrin: continuous
Cholecystokinin: continuous
N cases ORa 95% CI N cases ORa 95% CI
Gastric cancera
< 5 years 54 0.97 0.69, 1.35 24 0.49 0.34, 0.71
5–10 years 108 1.19 0.94, 1.51 87 1.09 0.86, 1.38
> 10 years 166 1.41 1.15, 1.72 153 0.75 0.64, 0.89
Gastric non-cardia adenocarcinomab
< 5 years 42 0.77 0.52, 1.14 19 0.54 0.36, 0.81
5–10 years 81 1.24 0.95, 1.63 64 1.08 0.82, 1.41
> 10 years 122 1.55 1.24, 1.95 117 0.74 0.62, 0.89
Oesophagogastric junctional adenocarcinomab
< 5 years 10 0.72 0.33, 1.59 4 0.37 0.14, 0.98
5–10 years 24 0.73 0.43, 1.22 20 1.11 0.69, 1.77
> 10 years 41 0.91 0.60, 1.37 33 0.79 0.57, 1.11

1Adjusted for: age at randomization.

bGastric carcinoid tumours were not included in this analysis because of small numbers (so that GNCA and EGJA case numbers will not sum to gastric cancer numbers).