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Table 3 Ratio between observed and expected cases by type of cancer and period of observation (%)

From: Time trends of cancer incidence in childhood in Campania region: 25 years of observation

Disease

 

1990–1994

1995–1999

2000–2004

2005–2009

2010–2014

E

O

O/E

O/E

O/E

O/E

O/E

Leukemias

260

260

1.0

0.93

0.95

0.97

1.0

Limphomas

115

68

0.59

0.85

0.81

0.88

0.93

CNS tumours

205

31

0.15

0.38

0.57

0.59

0.73*

Solid tumours (no CNS)

305

252

0.82

0.83

0.86

1.0

1.0

  1. CNS central nervous system, E expected cases/five years, O observed cases/five years
  2. *p < 0.05 for trend across diagnostic periods