APC and neoplasm: After adjusting for age at diagnosis and tumour stage, the association remained consistent for APC (HR = 1.24, 95% CI: 1.04–1.49), TMEM101 (HR = 1.22, 95% CI: 0.99–1.51) and HCG4P3 (HR = 1.25, 95% CI: 0.91–1.72) (Table 3).