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Table 2 Associations between five-year job tenure and the prevalence of specific cancer diagnoses among flight attendantsa

From: Cancer prevalence among flight attendants compared to the general population

Condition

Gender

N Cases

N Non-Cases

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Breast Cancer

Female

108

2620

0.99 (0.91, 1.10)

Melanoma

Female

94

3626

1.01 (0.91, 1.13)

Male

22

861

1.23 (0.94, 1.61)

Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

Female

372

3348

1.07 (1.01, 1.13)

Male

56

827

1.17 (0.99, 1.38)

Thyroid Cancer

Female

26

3694

1.00 (0.79, 1.26)

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. aAll models are adjusted for age, overweight, education, and smoking history; the breast cancer model is further adjusted for parity