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. 2022 Jun 23;149(5):1811–1823. doi: 10.1007/s00432-022-04103-0

Table 3.

Standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) for lung second primary tumors (LSPTs) and esophageal second primary tumors (ESPTs)

Author (year)ref Observed (n) Expected (n) SIR (95% CI) total SIR (95% CI) males SIR (95% CI) females SIR (95% CI) time frames
LSPTs in ESCC Ven et al. (2020) 123 19 6.42 (5.02–8.06b) 5.35 (3.90–7.14b) 9.48 (6.29–13.66b) NR
Chen et al. (2019) 229 63 3.63 (3.17–4.13) NR NR NR
Hu et al. (2015)a 13 5 2.79 (1.60–4.87) NR NR NR
Chuang et al. (2008) 112 72 1.55 (1.28–1.87) NR NR

 < 6 mo: 1.47 (0.99–2.10)

6–11 mo: 0.60 (0.22–1.31)

1–4 year: 1.98 (1.43–2.67)

 ≥ 5 year: 1.64 (1.13–2.31)

ESPTs in LC Abdel-Rahman and Cheung (2017) 251 105 2.40 (1.62–3.43)

RT: 3.60 (2.77–4.61)

No RT: 2.05 (1.65–2.53)

RT: 5.52 (3.50–8.28)

No RT: NR

1–5 year 3.09 (1.85–4.82)

5–9 year: 2.13 (0.92–4.19)

 ≥ 10 year: 1.17 (0.24–3.42)

Su et al. (2017) 16 11.05 1.45 (0.83–2.35) 1.55 (0.89–2.52) 0.00 (0.00–4.90) NR
Teppo et al. (2001) 28 NR NR 1.23 (0.80–1.79) 0.93 (0.11–3.35) NR
Chuang et al. (2010) 159 NR NR

SCC: 1.78 (1.44–2.18)

SCLC: 1.46 (0.75–2.55)

Adeno: 1.91 (1.26–3.09)

SCC: 3.31 (1.81–5.56)

SCLC: 3.30 (1.21–7.18)

Adeno: 1.72 (0.69–3.55)

NR
Levi et al. (1999) 5 2.8 (0.6–4.4) NR NR NR

CI confidence interval, ESCC esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, ESPT esophageal second primary tumor, LC lung cancer, LSPT lung second primary tumor, RT radiotherapy, SIR standardized incidence ratio, NR not reported

aHu et al. excluded all lung squamous cell carcinoma (n = 11), which occurred within the first 5 years after the diagnosis of ESCC, as potential LSPTs

b99% confidence interval