Table 3 Relative risk (rate ratio) of a second cancer diagnosis (n=343) among cancer patients (n=6285) with venous thromboembolism by time after first cancer diagnosis
From: The risk of a second cancer after hospitalisation for venous thromboembolism
Follow-up interval | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Interval between first cancer and VTE | Number of VTE cancer patients/controls | First year | 1+ years | Overall |
Overall | 6285/30 713 | 1.6 (1.3–2.0) | 1.1 (1.0–1.3) | 1.3 (1.1–1.4) |
0–1 year | 3081/14 896 | 1.6 (1.1–2.3) | 0.9 (0.7–1.1) | 1.0 (0.9–1.3) |
>1 year | 3204/15 817 | 1.7 (1.3–2.2) | 1.4 (1.2–1.6) | 1.4 (1.2–1.7) |
