Ten most common pre-existing diseases in cancer patients
Diabetes mellitus
586
152.80
1864
155.68
0.48
0.96
(0.87–1.07)
Lipid disorders
508
132.46
1559
130.21
0.60
1.03
(0.92–1.15)
Ischemic heart disease with angina
459
119.69
1326
110.75
0.73
1.02
(0.91–1.14)
Myocardial infarction
405
105.61
1162
97.05
0.86
1.01
(0.90–1.14)
Ischemic heart disease without angina
393
102.48
1151
96.13
0.98
1.00
(0.88–1.13)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
382
99.61
944
78.84
0.00
1.21
(1.06–1.37)
Osteoarthrosis knee
312
81.36
1054
88.03
0.17
0.91
(0.80–1.04)
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
297
77.44
740
61.81
0.33
1.08
(0.93–1.25)
Back syndrome without radiating pain
281
73.27
888
74.17
0.70
0.97
(0.85–1.12)
Osteoarthrosis hip
272
70.93
885
73.92
0.47
0.95
(0.82–1.09)
Significant differences between cancer and non-cancer patients3
Dementia
60
15.65
344
28.73
0.00
0.48
(0.36–0.64)
Personality disorder
21
5.48
127
10.61
0.01
0.53
(0.33–0.84)
1Prev: lifetime prevalence per 1000 persons.
2OR: odds ratio adjusted for sex and age.
3Please see Table 2 in the Supplementary Material on the journal website for all other diseases.