a significant trendp = 0.01
There was also a significant trend towards an increased risk of other known/unknown cancers (trend p = 0.01), which appeared to be chiefly attributable to an increased risk of endocrine (mostly thyroid) cancers, with an increased risk of endocrine cancers among dialysis patients as compared to participants with eGFR ≥75 ml per min per 1.73 m 2 (adjusted HR 11.65, 95 % CI 1.30–104.12; Additional file 4 ).