Research Article
Association between Blood Donation and Malignant and Benign Tumour Risk: A Population-Based Study of 3.4 Million Participants in China
Table 3
Overall and age-stratified benign tumour cases in blood donors versus nonblood donors among males and females.
| Male (benign) | Donors | Nonblood donors | Donors vs. nonblood donors RR | P-trend |
| 18–25 | 621 | 639 | 0.96 (0.88–1.09) | | 26–35 | 683 | 719 | 0.94 (0.90–1.06) | 36–45 | 670 | 734 | 0.91 (0.87–1.04) | 46–55 | 396 | 491 | 0.87 (0.82–1.11) | >55 | 227 | 338 | 0.69 (0.50–0.94) |
| Female (benign) | | 18–25 | 1757 | 1915 | 0.98 (0.95–1.09) | | 26–35 | 1316 | 1682 | 0.89 (0.76–1.08) | 36–45 | 2365 | 2723 | 0.91 (0.82–1.06) | 46–55 | 723 | 1087 | 0.78 (0.59–0.95) | >55 | 119 | 410 | 0.52 (0.36–0.81) |
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