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. 2007 Jan 25;9(1):R10. doi: 10.1186/bcr1643

Table 3.

Risk of second primary cancer by age at first primary male breast cancer diagnosis

Age (years)
Cancer site <60 60 to 69 ≥70

N PERYR OBS EXP SIR (95 percent CI) N PERYR OBS EXP SIR (95 percent CI) N PERYR OBS EXP SIR (95 percent CI)

All, breast included 618 2,912.85 41 28.08 1.42 (1.02–1.94) 547 2,681.23 89 72.35 1.24 (1.00–1.53) 761 2,866.01 91 89.99 1.01 (0.81–1.24)
All, breast excluded 618 2,929.25 36 28.29 1.24 (0.86–1.72) 547 2,716.56 80 73.08 1.11 (0.88–1.38) 761 2,883.83 85 90.26 0.94 (0.75–1.16)
Prostate 618 2,982.99 15 8.41 1.78 (1.00–2.94) 547 2,826.47 27 29.32 0.92 (0.61–1.34) 761 2,994.29 27 34.56 0.78 (0.51–1.14)
Second breast 605 2,992.73 5 0.06 81.38 (26.42–189.92) 543 2,871.22 9 0.14 64.23 (29.37–121.92) 758 3,083.94 6 0.18 32.98 (12.09–71.68)
Colorectal 618 3,047.87 3 3.11 0.96 (0.20–2.82) 547 2,891.37 15 8.19 1.83 (1.03–3.02) 761 3,086.25 8 11.34 0.71 (0.30–1.39)
Lung and bronchus 618 3,053.53 3 5.15 0.58 (0.12–1.70) 547 2,902.69 13 12.81 1.02 (0.54–1.74) 761 3,109.52 7 14.80 0.47 (0.19–0.97)
Bladder 618 3,041.90 3 1.62 1.85 (0.38–5.41) 547 2,901.04 6 4.87 1.23 (0.45–2.68) 761 3,088.07 11 6.97 1.58 (0.79–2.82)
Melanomaa 419 2,166.33 3 1.09 2.74 (0.57–8.01) 427 2,358.83 5 1.72 2.92 (0.95–6.80) 686 2,445.95 6 1.89 3.18 (1.17–6.93)
Stomach 618 3,054.70 0 0.66 0.00 (0.00–4.54) 547 2,909.55 4 1.66 2.41 (0.66–6.16) 761 3,110.18 6 2.42 2.48 (0.91–5.40)

Bold numbers indicate that the 95 percent confidence interval (CI) does not include 1.00. aNon-Hispanic whites only. EXP, expected; N, number of subjects; OBS, observed; PERYR, person years at risk; SIR, standardized incidence ratios.