Table 3.
Maternal thyroid disease and the risk for selected cancer subtypes in the offspring. Comparison to those of mothers with no thyroid disease.
| Number of Cases | Adj. OR 1 | 95% CI | Adj. OR 2 | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 8 | 0.93 | 0.41–2.13 | 0.96 | 0.42–2.21 |
| Any leukemia | 13 | 1.24 | 0.64–2.39 | 1.27 | 0.66–2.45 |
| Lymphoma | 7 | 3.66 | 1.29–10.38 | 3.66 | 1.29–10.38 |
| CNS | 11 | 1.46 | 0.72–3.00 | 1.47 | 0.72–3.00 |
| Other solid tumor | 10 | 1.19 | 0.66–2.15 | 1.19 | 0.66–2.15 |
1 Matched model adjusted for maternal age (categorized), parity and smoking status. 2 Matched model 1 adjusting also for maternal cancer.