(a) 5-year HR-based (adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status) | |||||||||||
Standardised RR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI | DR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI | CR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI |
1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | ||||||
2 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 2 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 2 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 |
3 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 3 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 3 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 |
4 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 4 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 4 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.01 |
5 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 5 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 5 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.02 |
χ2 (one df) | 106.4 | χ2 (one df) | 187.9 | χ2 (one df) | 0.03 | ||||||
P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | 0.872 |
(b) Odds of stage III/IV versus I/II cancer at diagnosis (adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status) | |||||||||||
Standardised RR quintiles | OR | L CI | U CI | DR quintiles | OR | L CI | U CI | CR quintiles | OR | L CI | U CI |
1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | ||||||
2 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 2 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 2 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.01 |
3 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 3 | 0.98 | 0.96 | 0.99 | 3 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.99 |
4 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 4 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.99 | 4 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.98 |
5 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 5 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.97 | 5 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 1.00 |
χ2 (one df) | 38 | χ2 (one df) | 26.1 | χ2 (one df) | 14.7 | ||||||
P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | <0.001 |
(c) 5-year HR (adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status) and adjusted for stage | |||||||||||
Standardised RR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI | DR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI | CR quintiles | HR | L CI | U CI |
1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 | ||||||
2 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 2 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 2 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.05 |
3 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 3 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 3 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 |
4 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 4 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 4 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.05 |
5 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 5 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 5 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 |
χ2 (one df) | 31.9 | χ2 (one df) | 96.7 | χ2 (one df) | 100.9 | ||||||
P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | <0.001 | P for trend | <0.001 |
CI = confidence intervals. CR = conversion ratio. df = degrees of freedom. DR = detection ratio. HR = hazard ratio. L = lower. OR = odds ratio. RR = referral ratio. U = upper.