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Table 3 Adjusted Odds Ratios (OR's) for association of screening activities with advanced stage at diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer

From: Lung cancer stage at diagnosis: Individual associations in the prospective VITamins and lifestyle (VITAL) cohort

Variable

Advanced Stage

Regional/Distant/Unknown

 

OR*

95% CI

Screening Activity

  

Sigmoidoscopy/Colonoscopy

0.55

(0.36 - 0.86)

PSA

0.93

(0.50 - 1.74)

Mammogram

1.55

(0.55 - 4.39)

Number of Screening Activities

One

1.00

(0.48 - 2.07)

Two

0.62

(0.31 - 1.26)

   P for trend

0.049

  1. *Adjusted for age, gender, smoking status, income (included missing as a category), education, race/ethnicity, comorbidity, & self-reported COPD
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