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Table 5 Observed and expected deaths from kidney cancer by sex and calendar periods in the perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-contaminated Red area. 1980–2018

From: All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980–2018)

 

Males

Females

Calendar period

Observed

Expected

Observed

Expected

1980–1989

48

49

28

28

1990–2009

138

129

72

74

2010–2018

81

72

46

49

  1. The Red area includes the 30 municipalities in the provinces of Vicenza, Padua and Verona (northern Italy) connected to the PFAS-contaminated aqueduct