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. 2024 Sep 17;19:122. doi: 10.1186/s13014-024-02520-8

Table 3.

Secondary solid malignancies and precancerous lesions after total body irradiation-based conditioning (n = 89)

No. Secondary malignancies (SMs), precancerous lesions TBI dose Years from TBI to SMs,
† death due to SMs
Age at TBI Sex Chronic GVHD requiring systemic
immunosuppression, organs of involvement
Smoker
Non-squamous cell carcinomas (non-SCCs) in 8 patients
419 Mucoepidermoid cancer, lower lip, T1 G1 R0 TBI 4 Gy 11.69 26.2 male yes, skin. liver, joints no
266 Medullary thyroid cancer, pT1a pN0 L0 V0 R0 TBI 4 Gy 5.33 40.2 male yes, skin, oral mucosa, eyes no
266 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 4 Gy 5.33 40.2 male yes, skin, oral mucosa, eyes no
19 Mucoepidermoid carcinoma, major salivary gland, pT2 pN1 cM0 TBI 8 Gy 9.63 22.8 male yes, oral mucosa, eyes, gastrointestinal, liver no
240 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, neck TBI 8 Gy 12.73 45.8 male no yes
240 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 12.73 45.8 male no yes
290 Pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma, pT3 pN1 cM0 R1 * TBI 8 Gy 0.88, † death after 0.74 years 51.6 female yes, gastrointestinal no
117 Papillary thyroid cancer, pT1a L0 V0 R0 TBI 4 Gy 6.02 19.4 male yes, skin, eyes no
96 Prostate cancer, adenocarcinoma TBI 4 Gy 12.45, † death after 3.55 years 60.2 male no no
96 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 4 Gy 16.0 60.2 male no no
307 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 14.5 38.6 female yes, skin no
307 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 14.5 38.6 female yes, skin no
307 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 15.2 38.6 female yes, skin no
307 Cutaneous basal cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 16.7 38.6 female yes, skin no
307 Cutaneous eccine carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 18.2 38.6 female yes, skin no
Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) in 3 patients
428 Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 3.20 52.7 male yes, skin no
428 Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 3.50 52.7 male yes, skin no
432 Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, face TBI 8 Gy 16.98 22.9 male no yes
9 Squamous cell carcinoma, lip, pT1 cN0 cM0 TBI 8 Gy 9.40 20.3 male yes, skin, oral mucosa, CNS, gastrointestinal no
Precancerous lesions, carcinomas in situ in 3 patients
33 Severe intraepithelial neoplasia of the vagina (VIN3) TBI 8 Gy 7.41 25.1 female yes, skin, oral mucosa, liver, CNS, eyes, vaginal no
307 Cutaneous carcinoma in situ, ear TBI 8 Gy 18.22 38.6 female yes, skin no
412 Cutaneous carcinoma in situ, skin TBI 4 Gy 3.79 48.6 male yes, skin, oral mucosa, lung, eyes no

* It was assumed that the pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma which appeared within less than a year after TBI was present at the time of allo-HSCT. Therefore, this patient was excluded from further analyses