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Table 2
Comparison of veterans mortality to that of the French population for all cause and tumors mortality (Mortality Cohort, 1968–2015).
| Observed deaths | Expected deaths | SMR(1) | 95%CI* | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-cause mortality | 8,090 | 9,528.1 | 0.85 | 0.83–0.87 | < 0.01 |
| Malignant tumors | 3,418 | 3,611.3 | 0.95 | 0.92–0.98 | 0.01 |
| Esophageal cancer | 156 | 179.8 | 0.87 | 0.74–1.02 | 0.08 |
| Stomach cancer | 80 | 119.6 | 0.67 | 0.53–0.83 | < 0.01 |
| Colon cancer | 181 | 213.6 | 0.85 | 0.73–0.98 | 0.03 |
| Rectal/Anal cancer | 62 | 88.1 | 0.70 | 0.54–0.90 | 0.01 |
| Liver cancer and biliary tract cancer | 205 | 221.5 | 0.93 | 0.80–1.06 | 0.28 |
| Pancreatic cancer | 149 | 175.1 | 0.85 | 0.72–0.999 | 0.05 |
| Respiratory tract cancer | 1,115 | 1,097.6 | 1.02 | 0.96–1.08 | 0.61 |
| Bronchus and lung cancer | 1,027 | 996.1 | 1.03 | 0.97–1.10 | 0.34 |
| Larynx cancer | 88 | 101.4 | 0.87 | 0.70–1.07 | 0.20 |
| Mesotheliomas + pleural cancer | 49 | 31.8 | 1.54 | 1.14–2.04 | < 0.01 |
| Melanoma | 41 | 34.4 | 1.19 | 0.86–1.62 | 0.29 |
| Prostate cancer | 176 | 199.5 | 0.88 | 0.76–1.02 | 0.10 |
| Kidney cancer | 75 | 80.1 | 0.94 | 0.74–1.17 | 0.61 |
| Bladder cancer | 121 | 115.3 | 1.05 | 0.87–1.25 | 0.63 |
| Tumor of the lips, oral cavity and pharynx | 218 | 228.0 | 0.96 | 0.83–1.09 | 0.53 |
| Breast cancer | 5 | 6.2 | 0.81 | 0.26–1.89 | 0.84 |
| Thyroid cancer | 10 | 6.9 | 1.44 | 0.69–2.65 | 0.32 |
| Central nervous system cancer | 70 | 82.1 | 0.85 | 0.66–1.08 | 0.20 |
| Bone cancer | 15 | 16.1 | 0.93 | 0.52–1.54 | 0.88 |
| Lympho-hematopoietic tumors | 197 | 245.0 | 0.80 | 0.70–0.92 | <0.01 |
| Leukemia (except chronic lymphoid leukemia) | 67 | 85.1 | 0.79 | 0.61–1.0001 | 0.06 |
| Multiple myeloma | 35 | 40.3 | 0.87 | 0.60–1.21 | 0.45 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 63 | 83.3 | 0.76 | 0.58–0.97 | 0,03 |
Note. SMRs significantly different from 1 are presented in bold ; CI : confidence interval
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