Fig 4. Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for the association between categories of average lifetime alcohol intake and total cancer risk compared to never drinkers.

Results are adjusted for study centre, race, BMI, randomisation group, smoking status, year of DHQ completion, marital status, educational attainment, family history of cancer (risk of cancer or death only), HRT use (women only), energy intake, red meat intakes per 1,000 kcal, processed meat intakes per 1,000 kcal, coffee intake, fruit and vegetable intake, fibre intake, and calcium intake. BMI, body mass index; DHQ, Diet History Questionnaire; HRT, hormone replacement therapy.