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Table 4 Relative risk of death for ovarian cancer patients from the Philippine resident population and for Caucasian patients compared to Filipino-American patients from US SEER, 1993-2002
| Variable | Philippine resident population | Filipino-Americans (reference group) | Caucasians | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI | |
| Bivariate analysis | 1.46 | 1.23 - 1.74 | 1.00 | --- | 1.53 | 1.32 - 1.77 |
| After controlling for other variables | ||||||
| Age | 1.82 | 1.53 - 2.16 | 1.00 | --- | 1.17 | 1.01 - 1.36 |
| FIGO Stage | 1.77 | 1.48 - 2.13 | 1.00 | --- | 1.19 | 1.02 - 1.39 |
| Morphology | 1.66 | 1.38 - 2.01 | 1.00 | --- | 1.49 | 1.27 - 1.75 |
| Surgery | 1.44 | 1.21 - 1.71 | 1.00 | --- | 1.41 | 1.22 - 1.64 |
| Radiotherapy | 1.60 | 1.34 - 1.91 | 1.00 | --- | 1.55 | 1.34 - 1.80 |
| Multivariate analysis 1 | 2.45 | 1.99 - 3.01 | 1.00 | --- | 1.17 | 0.99 - 1.37 |
