Research Article

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Melanoma

Table 2

Analgesic use and risk of first primary invasive or In situ melanoma.

ExposurePatientsControlsTotalCrude OR (95% CI)Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Ever use of aspirin:
 Yes311344 0.854 (0.431–1.693)1.447 (0.442–4.736)
 No296106 402
Ever use of nonaspirin NSAIDs:
 Yes2917460.584 (0.308–1.107)0.710 (0.234–2.024)
 No298102400
Ever use of acetaminophen:
 Yes639 0.723 (0.178–2.937) Not assessed
 No321116 437

OR Odds ratio; CI Confidence interval; NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.