Research Article

Postmenopausal Women with Breast, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancers Have an Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Conditions prior to Active Endocrine Therapy

Table 5

Cardiovascular risk factors in BC, EC, and OC.

Cancer sitesCVRFsSEWaldOR95% CI

BCAge0.0660.003477.1761.0681.061-1.074<0.001
μmol/L0.4810.08730.7091.6181.365-1.918<0.001
TG0.0950.02513.9601.1001.046-1.156<0.001
DM2.2110.098512.4609.1247.535-11.049<0.001

ECAge0.0350.00632.2261.0361.023-1.040<0.001
μmol/L0.7220.16020.4072.0591.505-2.816<0.001
HDL-C-0.5150.2613.9080.5970.358-0.9960.048
TC0.1460.0783.5101.1580.993-1.3490.061
DM2.2010.183144.2069.0376.309-12.944<0.001

OCAge0.0560.00681.0441.0581.045-1.071<0.001
μmol/L0.6460.17214.1531.9071.362-2.670<0.001
TG0.1300.0693.5371.1390.995-1.3040.060
DM1.6920.21263.8295.4313.586-8.225<0.001

BC: breast cancer; CI: confidence interval; CVRFs: cardiovascular risk factors; DM: diabetes mellitus; EC: endometrial cancer; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; OC: ovarian cancer; OR: odds ratio; SE: standard error; SUA: serum uric acid; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglycerides. Adjusted for age, SBP, μmol/L, TC, TG, HDL-C, and DM.