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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Cancer Prev. 2021 Aug 26;31(4):393–399. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000712

Table 2.

Standardized mortality ratios for select cancers in Italy-born Americans versus Italians for both sexes, 2008-2018.

Males Females
Italy-born Americans Italy-born Americans
SMR 95% CI SMR 95% CI
Oral cavity and pharynx 0.42 0.32-0.53 0.69 0.50-0.91
Esophagus 0.83 0.67-1.01 0.98 0.67-1.34
Stomach 0.51 0.45-0.57 0.40 0.33-0.48
Colorectal 0.54 0.50-0.59 0.61 0.56-0.67
Liver 0.62 0.55-0.69 0.72 0.62-0.83
Gallbladder 0.99 0.67-1.36 0.70 0.50-0.94
Pancreas 0.90 0.82-1.00 0.99 0.90-1.09
Lung 0.83 0.79-0.87 1.02 0.94-1.10
Skin melanoma 0.90 0.70-1.11 0.70 0.49-0.96
Breast 0.73 0.67-0.79
Cervix 0.99 0.62-1.43
Corpus 0.78 0.65-0.91
Ovary 0.97 0.84-1.10
Prostate 0.78 0.72-0.84
Bladder 0.89 0.80-0.98 0.90 0.72-1.10
Kidney and other urinary sites 0.52 0.43-0.62 0.53 0.40-0.68
Brain and CNS 1.05 0.89-1.22 1.00 0.82-1.20
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 1.16 1.02-1.31 1.21 1.04-1.39
Multiple myeloma 0.87 0.72-1.03 0.91 0.75-1.09
Leukemia 1.08 0.96-1.20 0.93 0.80-1.07
All malignant cancers 0.75 0.73-0.77 0.78 0.76-0.80

Abbreviations: SMR, Standardized mortality ratio; CI, Confidence Interval; CNS, Central Nervous System.

Not reported; calculated from observations fewer than 10