Table 2

Logistic analysis for the individual cancer group adjusted for age and sex

Cancer groups (NORDCAN)p ValueOR (95% CI)
Pancreas0.1841.50 (0.83 to 2.72)
Brain/CNS0.1590.66 (0.38 to 1.16)
Cervix uteri0.5031.18 (0.73 to 1.94)
Leukaemia0.2330.73 (0.43 to 1.23)
Lip, oral cavity and pharynx0.4961.18 (0.73 to 1.92)
Corpus uteri0.7971.06 (0.69 to 1.62)
Rectum and anus0.4700.85 (0.55 to 1.31)
Melanoma of skin0.2620.79 (0.51 to 1.20)
Prostate0.4551.16 (0.78 to 1.73)
Colon0.2150.78 (0.53 to 1.15)
Bladder, etc0.0391.44 (1.02 to 2.05)
Lung0.7201.06 (0.78 to 1.43)
Colorectal0.1870.82 (0.61 to 1.10)
Breast0.0310.80 (0.65 to 0.98)
Skin, non-melanoma0.0200.82 (0.70 to 0.97)
All sites but non-melanoma skin cancer0.4150.96 (0.86 to 1.06)
Final logistic analysis
 Bladder, etc0.0401.44 (1.02 to 2.05)
 Breast0.0350.80 (0.65 to 0.98)
 Skin, non-melanoma0.0210.83 (0.70 to 0.97)
 Brain/CNS0.5131.35 (0.55 to 3.33)
 Brain/CNS×sex0.0800.36 (0.12 to 1.13)
  • The last six rows are the final analysis outcome with the interaction variable and the significant cancer groups. CNS, central nervous system.