One-year cancer incidence (95% CI) for males by age band and platelet group, with comparable national incidence
| Age band, years | National incidence | Platelet group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower-normal: 150–325 ×10 9/l | High-normal 1: 326–350 ×10 9/l | High-normal 2: 351–375 ×10 9/l | High-normal 3: 376–400 x 109/l | ||
| 40–49 | n= 6984a | n= 8230 | n= 4492 | n= 2617 | |
| 0.2 (0.1 to 0.2) | 0.5 (0.3 to 0.7) | 0.7 (0.5 to 0.9) | 0.7 (0.5 to 1.0) | 0.5 (0.3 to 0.9) | |
| 50–59 | n= 6976 | n= 9523 | n= 5223 | n= 3070 | |
| 0.5 (0.5 to 0.6) | 1.1 (0.9 to 1.4) | 1.7 (1.4 to 2.0) | 1.6 (1.4 to 2.0) | 1.9 (1.4 to 2.4) | |
| 60–69 | n= 6953 | n= 9286 | n= 5122 | n= 3138 | |
| 1.5 (1.4 to 1.5) | 2.0 (1.7 to 2.3) | 3.0 (2.7 to 3.4) | 3.2 (2.8 to 3.7) | 3.8 (3.1 to 4.5) | |
| 70–79 | n= 6915 | n= 6206 | n= 3620 | n= 2186 | |
| 2.6 (2.5 to 2.7) | 3.5 (3.1 to 4.0) | 4.7 (4.2 to 5.3) | 5.8 (5.1 to 6.6) | 5.3 (4.4 to 6.3) | |
| ≥80 | n= 6851 | n= 2826 | n= 1582 | n= 1060 | |
| 3.5 (3.4 to 3.6) | 3.6 (3.2 to 4.1) | 4.7 (4.0 to 5.6) | 5.1 (4.0 to 6.3) | 6.7 (5.3 to 8.4) | |
↵a n is the size of the respective male age/platelet stratum.