Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of lethal prostate cancer, Swedish Watchful Waiting Cohort, 1977–2006

From: CD4 helper T cells, CD8 cytotoxic T cells, and FOXP3+ regulatory T cells with respect to lethal prostate cancer

Marker

Odds ratio a (95% confidence interval)

Odds ratio b (95% confidence interval)

Mean CD4+

1.01 (1.00–1.02)

1.01 (0.99–1.03)

Mean CD8+

1.00 (0.98–1.01)

1.00 (0.98–1.02)

Mean CD4+/FOXP3+

1.13 (1.06–1.20)

1.12 (1.02–1.23)

  1. aUnadjusted odds ratio among 261 lethal cases and 474 indolent controls.
  2. bOdds ratio controlling for tumor stage (T1a vs T1b), tumor percent, and primary and secondary Gleason among 226 lethal cases and 437 indolent controls.
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