Table 4 Comparison of incidence rates and hazard ratios for overall and specific cancers between control and glaucoma groups in women.

From: Risk of cancer in patients with glaucoma: A nationwide population-based cohort study

 

Control (N = 52915)

Glaucoma (N = 52915)

Hazard ratio (95% confidence interval)

N. of events

Incidence rate (per 1000)

N. of events

Incidence rate (per 1000)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Overall cancer

2220

8.946

2373

9.591

1.072 (1.012, 1.136)*

1.072 (1.011, 1.135)*

1.07 (1.009, 1.134)*

Oral

35

0.138

27

0.107

0.772(0.467, 1.275)

0.771(0.466, 1.273)

0.791(0.478, 1.308)

Esophagus

7

0.028

5

0.020

0.715(0.227, 2.253)

0.711(0.226, 2.241)

0.702(0.222, 2.217)

Laryngeal

4

0.016

3

0.012

0.75 (0.168, 3.353)

0.748 (0.167, 3.342)

0.795 (0.177, 3.571)

Thyroid

352

1.395

332

1.317

0.944 (0.812, 1.096)

0.944 (0.813, 1.097)

0.969 (0.833, 1.127)

Stomach

286

1.131

273

1.080

0.955 (0.809, 1.127)

0.953 (0.808, 1.125)

0.94 (0.796, 1.111)

Colorectal

441

1.746

517

2.051

1.175 (1.034, 1.334)*

1.174 (1.034, 1.333)*

1.162 (1.023, 1.32)*

Liver

192

0.758

209

0.826

1.09 (0.896, 1.326)

1.088 (0.894, 1.323)

1.079 (0.886, 1.313)

Pancreatic

205

0.809

229

0.905

1.119 (0.926, 1.351)

1.117 (0.925, 1.349)

1.099 (0.909, 1.328)

Biliary

120

0.474

141

0.557

1.176 (0.922, 1.5)

1.173 (0.92, 1.497)

1.142 (0.894, 1.458)

Lung

236

0.932

294

1.163

1.248 (1.051, 1.481)*

1.246 (1.05, 1.479)*

1.264 (1.064, 1.501)*

Renal

39

0.154

58

0.229

1.489 (0.992, 2.235)*

1.488 (0.992, 2.233)*

1.519 (1.01, 2.283)*

Bladder

42

0.166

36

0.142

0.858 (0.55, 1.34)

0.856 (0.548, 1.335)

0.856 (0.548, 1.339)

Cancer of central nervous system

47

0.185

52

0.205

1.107 (0.746, 1.643)

1.107 (0.746, 1.642)

1.105 (0.743, 1.643)

Leukemia

43

0.170

41

0.162

0.954 (0.622, 1.464)

0.953 (0.621, 1.462)

0.952 (0.619, 1.463)

Lymphoma

39

0.154

61

0.241

1.566 (1.048, 2.341)*

1.565 (1.047, 2.339)*

1.582 (1.057, 2.368)*

Multiple myeloma

27

0.107

23

0.091

0.853 (0.489, 1.488)

0.852 (0.489, 1.486)

0.863 (0.494, 1.51)

Skin

14

0.055

18

0.071

1.287 (0.64, 2.588)

1.285 (0.639, 2.583)

1.231 (0.611, 2.483)

Breast

278

1.099

324

1.284

1.167 (0.995,1.37)

1.169 (0.996,1.372)

1.168 (0.994,1.372)

Uterine cervical

82

0.324

67

0.265

0.818 (0.592, 1.13)

0.818 (0.592, 1.129)

0.814 (0.588, 1.126)

Uterine corpus

53

0.209

56

0.221

1.058 (0.726, 1.54)

1.058 (0.727, 1.54)

1.051 (0.72, 1.535)

Ovarian

111

0.438

93

0.367

0.839 (0.637, 1.105)

0.839 (0.637, 1.105)

0.845 (0.64, 1.115)

  1. Model 1 Unadjusted.
  2. Model 2 Adjusted for age.
  3. Model 3 Adjusted for age, diabetes, smoking history, and body mass index.
  4. *P value < 0.05.