Table 1: Descriptive characteristics of cases and controls
| Non-Cancer | Cancer | |
| Number | 2848 | 716 |
| Sex, N (%) | ||
| Males | 1135(40%) | 340(47%) |
| Females | 1713(60%) | 376(53%) |
| Obesity, N (%) | ||
| No | 1700(60%) | 422(59%) |
| Yes | 1148(40%) | 294(41%) |
| Alcohol, N (%) | ||
| No | 1060(37%) | 288(40%) |
| Yes | 1783(63%) | 425(60%) |
| Smoking, N (%) | ||
| Never | 1487(52%) | 327(46%) |
| Current | 254(9%) | 54(7%) |
| Past | 1104(39%) | 331(47%) |
| Age, years | ||
| Mean ± SD | 65.1 ± 11.3 | 71.1 ± 10.3 |
| Range | 46-90 | 46-90 |
| Age at onset, years | ||
| Mean ± SD | - | 64.2 ± 12.8 |
| Range | - | 23-90 |