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. 2018 Feb 26;110(9):959–966. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djy010

Table 1.

SIRs and 95% CIs comparing observed cancers in PLWHA to expected counts from the US general population, according to cancer diagnosis and stage

Overall
Local stage
Regional stage
Distant stage
Unknown stage
Cancer diagnosis No. SIR (95% CI) No. (%) SIR (95% CI) No. (%) SIR (95% CI) No. (%) SIR (95% CI) No. (%) SIR (95% CI)
Invasive breast cancer 688 0.63 (0.58 to 0.68) 336 (48.8)* 0.58 (0.52 to 0.64) 254 (36.9) 0.61 (0.54 to 0.69) 68 (9.9) 0.94 (0.73 to 1.20) 30 (4.4) 1.01 (0.68 to 1.45)
 Estrogen receptor positive 305 0.55 (0.49 to 0.61) 166 (54.4) 0.54 (0.46 to 0.63) 114 (37.4) 0.55 (0.45 to 0.65) 24 (7.9) 0.74 (0.48 to 1.05) 1 (<1) 0.23 (0.01 to 1.28)
 Estrogen receptor negative 164 0.68 (0.58 to 0.79) 73 (44.5) 0.59 (0.47 to 0.75) 69 (42.1) 0.71 (0.55 to 0.89) 21 (12.8) 1.10 (0.68 to 1.68) 1 (<1) 0.42 (0.01 to 2.36)
Prostate cancer 1522 0.48 (0.46 to 0.51) 1242 (81.6) 0.49 (0.46 to 0.52) 132 (8.7) 0.40 (0.33 to 0.47) 61 (4.0) 0.55 (0.42 to 0.71) 87 (5.7) 0.40 (0.33 to 0.47)
Proximal colon cancer 269 0.67 (0.59 to 0.75) 95 (35.3) 0.69 (0.56 to 0.85) 97 (36.1) 0.62 (0.50 to 0.75) 67 (24.9) 0.69 (0.54 to 0.88) 10 (3.7) 0.81 (0.39 to 1.50)
Distal colon cancer 173 0.51 (0.43 to 0.59) 62 (35.8) 0.49 (0.37 to 0.62) 61 (35.3) 0.50 (0.38 to 0.64) 40 (23.1) 0.51 (0.37 to 0.70) 10 (5.8) 0.71 (0.34 to 1.31)
Rectal cancer 271 0.69 (0.61 to 0.77) 106 (39.1) 0.66 (0.54 to 0.80) 75 (27.7) 0.60 (0.47 to 0.75) 55 (20.3) 0.74 (0.56 to 0.97) 35 (12.9) 1.02 (0.71 to 1.42)
*

Percentage of overall cancer diagnoses by stage. CI = confidence interval; PLWHA = people living with HIV or AIDS; SIR = standardized incidence ratio.