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Proportional cancer incidence ratios (PCIR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of children with Turkish names versus children with non-Turkish names in the German Childhood Cancer Registry 1980–2005, male children |
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| Diagnosis group |
Turkish cases (n) |
Non-Turkish cases (n) |
PCIR (95% CI) |
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| Lymphoid leukaemia |
293 |
5747 |
0.97 (0.88–1.07) |
| Acute non-lymphocytic leukemia |
63 |
957 |
1.25 (0.99–1.59) |
| Hodgkin's disease |
78 |
1070 |
1.39 (1.12–1.72) |
| Non-Hodgkin/Burkitt Lymphoma |
108 |
1817 |
1.13 (0.95–1.35) |
| CNS tumors |
180 |
3737 |
0.92 (0.80–1.05) |
| Neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroblastoma |
84 |
1548 |
1.03 (0.84–1.27) |
| Retinoblastoma |
14 |
416 |
0.64 (0.38–1.08) |
| Nephroblastoma |
50 |
1048 |
0.91 (0.69–1.19) |
| Malignant bone tumours |
40 |
912 |
0.83 (0.62–1.13) |
| Soft-tissue sarcomas |
66 |
1258 |
1.00 (0.79–1.26) |
| Germ-cell tumors |
23 |
516 |
0.85 (0.57–1.27) |
| Other |
43 |
796 |
1.03 (0.77–1.38) |
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| Total |
1042 |
19822 |
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Spallek et al. BMC Public Health 2008 8:152 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-152 |
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