Table 1

Characteristics for 3 cohorts of Danish patients diagnosed with ET, PV, or CML during 1977-2008 and followed for new primary cancers

ET patients, n (%)PV patients, n (%)CML patients, n (%)
All 1578 (100.0) 4625 (100.0) 1026 (100.0) 
Women 1050 (66.5) 2017 (43.6) 446 (43.5) 
Men 528 (33.5) 2608 (56.4) 580 (56.5) 
Age, y 
    20-49 325 (20.6) 717 (15.5) 329 (32.1) 
    50-69 634 (40.2) 2190 (47.4) 422 (41.1) 
    70+ 619 (39.2) 1718 (37.1) 275 (26.8) 
Year of diagnosis 
    1977-1994 233 (14.8) 2753 (59.5) 569 (55.5) 
    1995-2008 1345 (85.2) 1872 (40.5) 457 (44.5) 
Follow-up time 
    Year 2 245 (15.5) 560 (12.1) 256 (25.0) 
    Years 3-5 550 (34.9) 1398 (30.2) 422 (41.1) 
    Years 6+ 783 (49.6) 2667 (57.7) 348 (33.9) 
Outpatient contact only (for diagnoses made in 1995 and later) 834 (62.0) 1087 (58.1) 157 (34.4) 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 107 (7.0) 427 (9.2) 30 (2.9) 
ET patients, n (%)PV patients, n (%)CML patients, n (%)
All 1578 (100.0) 4625 (100.0) 1026 (100.0) 
Women 1050 (66.5) 2017 (43.6) 446 (43.5) 
Men 528 (33.5) 2608 (56.4) 580 (56.5) 
Age, y 
    20-49 325 (20.6) 717 (15.5) 329 (32.1) 
    50-69 634 (40.2) 2190 (47.4) 422 (41.1) 
    70+ 619 (39.2) 1718 (37.1) 275 (26.8) 
Year of diagnosis 
    1977-1994 233 (14.8) 2753 (59.5) 569 (55.5) 
    1995-2008 1345 (85.2) 1872 (40.5) 457 (44.5) 
Follow-up time 
    Year 2 245 (15.5) 560 (12.1) 256 (25.0) 
    Years 3-5 550 (34.9) 1398 (30.2) 422 (41.1) 
    Years 6+ 783 (49.6) 2667 (57.7) 348 (33.9) 
Outpatient contact only (for diagnoses made in 1995 and later) 834 (62.0) 1087 (58.1) 157 (34.4) 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 107 (7.0) 427 (9.2) 30 (2.9) 

The number of patients is shown, with percentages within in each stratum in parentheses.

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