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Table 2 Results of multivariate linear regression analysis between the incidence of ovarian, cervical, prostate, and bladder cancers with independent variables including UV

From: Geographic variation in urinary tract and genital cancers in Iran: a hypothesis involving exposure to solar radiation

Cancer

 

Altitude

UV

HDI

Lung cancer

Physical activity

Female

      

Ovary

Regression coefficient

p-value

0.001

0.31

0.03

0.85

0.002

0.98

0.25

0.16

0.002

0.92

Cervix

Regression coefficient

p-value

0.001

0.59

0.45

0.03

0.007

0.87

0.35

0.04

0.20

0.20

Bladder

Regression coefficient

p-value

0.001

0.87

-0.12

0.62

-0.04

0.50

0.45

0.11

-0.07

0.70

Male

      

Prostate

Regression coefficient

p-value

0.001

0.42

-0.02

0.96

0.36

0.04

0.21

0.40

-0.03

0.62

Bladder

Regression coefficient

p-value

0.001

0.67

-0.46

0.50

0.09

0.52

0.62

0.02

-0.37

0.53