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Table 3 aORs distribution of main types of lymphomas by different levels of cumulative exposure to selected study factors

From: Risk of lymphoma subtypes by occupational exposure in Southern Italy

Cumulative exposure

Lymphoma types

All lymphomas

Hodgkin lymphomas

Non hodgkin lymphomas

Cases

Controls

ORa

95% LCI

95% UCI

Cases

Controls

ORa

95% LCI

95% UCI

Cases

Controls

ORa

95% LCI

95% UCI

b Captafol

 No

138

70

1

30

70

1

108

70

1

 Low

6

5

0.73

0.2

2.69

0

5

6

5

1.03

0.27

3.89

 Medium-high

14

1

0

1

14

1

 Overall

158

76

2.4

1.11

5.63

30

76

1

128

76

2.59

1.04

6.42

Paraquat

 No

123

66

1

24

66

1

99

66

1

 Low

28

6

2.91

1.03

8.2

6

6

1.95

0.38

10.04

22

6

2.83

0.96

8.37

 Medium-high

7

4

1.1

0.26

4.59

0

4

7

4

1.27

0.3

5.41

 Overall

158

76

1.51

0.8

2.87

30

76

1.52

0.35

6.58

128

76

1.52

0.79

2.94

Radon

 No

113

59

1

28

59

1

85

59

1

 Low

26

14

0.97

0.44

2.1

2

14

0.12

0.01

1.25

24

14

1.2

0.54

2.65

 Medium-high

19

3

9.5

1.18

76.82

0

3

0.12

0.01

1.25

19

3

9.37

1.16

75.85

 Overall

158

76

1.71

0.97

3.02

30

76

0.12

0.01

1.24

128

76

1.87

1.04

3.35

  1. a All the estimates were adjusted by sister cancer familiarity, age at diagnosis, province, sex, packyears and level of education
  2. b For this cumulative exposure was difficult perform multiple analysis by exposure dummy variables
  3. All the italicized values represent statistical significant estimates