Table 3. Risks of Overall and Specific Cancers in Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa Compared With a Matched Control Cohort According to Age Group.
| Cancer subtype | Age <40 y | Age ≥40 y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted HR (95% CI)a | P value | Adjusted HR (95% CI)a | P value | |
| Overall | 1.34 (1.06-1.68) | .01 | 1.26 (1.11-1.42) | <.001 |
| Oral cavity and pharyngeal | 2.51 (0.52-12.10) | .25 | 3.26 (1.57-6.80) | .002 |
| Esophageal | NE | 1.51 (0.44-5.18) | .51 | |
| Gastric | 1.01 (0.36-2.87) | .98 | 1.02 (0.74-1.41) | .91 |
| Small intestine | NE | 2.36 (0.49-11.40) | .29 | |
| Colorectal | 1.68 (0.78-3.59) | .19 | 1.41 (1.04-1.93) | .03 |
| Liver | 1.48 (0.33-6.69) | .61 | 1.07 (0.69-1.67) | .76 |
| Biliary | 9.04 (0.56-145.02) | .12 | 1.17 (0.56-2.45) | .68 |
| Pancreatic | NE | 1.27 (0.63-2.57) | .50 | |
| Laryngeal | NE | 0.59 (0.08-4.49) | .61 | |
| Lung | NE | 1.34 (0.95-1.90) | .10 | |
| Bone and articular cartilage | 1.34 (0.16-11.12) | .95 | NE | |
| Malignant melanoma skin | NE | 1.75 (0.20-15.19) | .61 | |
| Nonmelanoma skin | 2.79 (0.56-13.82) | .21 | 1.96 (1.02-3.80) | .045 |
| Breast | 1.23 (0.61-2.49) | .56 | 1.21 (0.74-1.99) | .45 |
| Uterine cervical | 0.44 (0.06-3.29) | .42 | 0.33 (0.05-2.47) | .28 |
| Uterine corpus | NE | 1.26 (0.28-5.60) | .76 | |
| Ovarian | 1.62 (0.19-13.86) | .66 | 0.92 (0.21-3.94) | .91 |
| Prostate | NE | 2.05 (1.30-3.24) | .002 | |
| Testicular | 1.03 (0.13-8.20) | .98 | NE | |
| Renal | 1.65 (0.47-5.75) | .44 | 1.31 (0.59-2.91) | .51 |
| Bladder | NE | 0.60 (0.22-1.66) | .32 | |
| Central nervous system | 3.05 (1.09-8.56) | .03 | 2.02 (0.83-4.93) | .12 |
| Thyroid | 1.27 (0.88-1.83) | .20 | 1.08 (0.69-1.68) | .75 |
| Adrenal | NE | NE | ||
| Lymphoma | 1.53 (0.44-5.31) | .50 | 1.73 (0.81-3.74) | .16 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 2.67 (0.28-25.69) | .40 | 9.04 (1.26-64.85) | .03 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 1.27 (0.28-5.69) | .76 | 1.36 (0.57-3.25) | .49 |
| Multiple myeloma | NE | 1.65 (0.36-7.60) | .52 | |
| Leukemia | 2.55 (1.02-6.39) | .046 | 0.45 (0.06-3.34) | .43 |
Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; NE, not estimated.
Adjusted for the presence of hypertension and dyslipidemia.