Table 4 Relative risk of death for patients in the Greater Amsterdam area, The Netherlands, with cervix carcinoma diagnosed in 1988–1997 (n=1441). Year of diagnosis as an indicator of survival, separately for patients with squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma

From: Incidence and survival rate of women with cervical cancer in the Greater Amsterdam area

  

Univariate

Multivariate a

Factor

 

Hazard ratio

95% CI

Hazard ratio

95% CI

Year of

1988/1990

1

Reference

1

Reference

diagnosis;

1991/1993

0.9

0.5–1.5

0.8

0.5–1.5

AdCx

1994/1997

1.0

0.6–1.6

1.2

0.7–2.0

Year of

1988/1990

1

Reference

1

Reference

diagnosis;

1991/1993

0.7*

0.6–0.9

0.8*

0.6–1.0

SCC

1994/1997

0.8

0.6–1.0

0.8*

0.6–1.0

  1. Adjusted for age, stage and nodal involvement. *P<0.05.
  2. CI=confidence interval; AdCx=adeno(squamous)carcinoma; SCC=squamous cell carcinoma.