Table 2. Risks of Overall and Specific Cancers in Male and Female Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Compared With a Matched Control Cohort.
| Cancer subtype | Male with vs without HS | Female with vs without HS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted HR (95% CI)a | P value | Adjusted HR (95% CI)a | P value | |
| Overall | 1.37 (1.19-1.57) | <.001 | 1.15 (0.96-1.37) | .13 |
| Oral cavity and pharyngeal | 2.80 (1.25-6.25) | .01 | 3.95 (1.21-12.89) | .02 |
| Esophageal | 1.61 (0.47-5.53) | .45 | NE | |
| Gastric | 0.93 (0.64-1.35) | .69 | 1.30 (0.74-2.29) | .36 |
| Small intestine | 2.72 (0.55-13.57) | .22 | NE | |
| Colorectal | 1.30 (0.91-1.87) | .16 | 1.79 (1.12-2.88) | .02 |
| Liver | 1.15 (0.72-1.83) | .57 | 0.90 (0.32-2.54) | .85 |
| Biliary | 1.88 (0.82-4.30) | .14 | 0.63 (0.15-2.63) | .52 |
| Pancreatic | 1.75 (0.82-3.76) | .15 | 0.31 (0.04-2.28) | .25 |
| Laryngeal | 0.59 (0.08-4.49) | .61 | NE | |
| Lung | 1.39 (0.95-2.03) | .09 | 0.84 (0.36-1.95) | .68 |
| Bone and articular cartilage | NE | 10.33 (0.63-169.43) | .10 | |
| Malignant melanoma skin | 2.06 (0.23-18.78) | .52 | NE | |
| Nonmelanoma skin | 2.73 (1.33-5.61) | .006 | 1.12 (0.33-3.74) | .86 |
| Breast | NE | 1.22 (0.81-1.82) | .34 | |
| Uterine cervical | NE | 0.38 (0.09-1.58) | .18 | |
| Uterine corpus | NE | 0.85 (0.20-3.66) | .83 | |
| Ovarian | NE | 1.07 (0.32-3.55) | .91 | |
| Prostate | 2.05 (1.30-3.24) | .002 | NE | |
| Testicular | 1.03 (0.13-8.20) | .98 | NE | |
| Renal | 1.26 (0.57-2.80) | .57 | 1.93 (0.54-6.86) | .31 |
| Bladder | 0.65 (0.23-1.80) | .41 | NE | |
| Central nervous system | 3.14 (1.38-7.15) | .006 | 1.49 (0.44-5.05) | .53 |
| Thyroid | 1.52 (0.95-2.42) | .08 | 1.04 (0.73-1.49) | .82 |
| Adrenal | NE | 4.70 (0.28-77.83) | .28 | |
| Lymphoma | 2.39 (1.13-5.03) | .02 | 0.71 (0.17-3.01) | .64 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 8.68 (1.74-43.28) | .008 | NE | |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 1.75 (0.72-4.23) | .22 | 0.78 (0.18-3.34) | .73 |
| Multiple myeloma | 1.13 (0.14-9.27) | .91 | 2.94 (0.30-28.59) | .35 |
| Leukemia | 1.74 (0.66-4.56) | .26 | 1.13 (0.26-4.96) | .87 |
Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; NE, not estimated.
Adjusted for the presence of hypertension and dyslipidemia.