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. 2007 Jan 30;96(3):529–533. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603589

Table 2. SIRs for subsequent cancers by period of follow-up – seminomas.

  Time since diagnosis (years)
  0–9
10–19
20+
      95% CI
    95% CI
    95% CI
Site No. SIR L U No. SIR L U No. SIR L U
Stomach 8 1.60 0.69 3.15 1 0.24 0.01 1.32 4 1.86 0.51 4.76
Colon 7 0.88 0.35 1.81 6 0.83 0.30 1.81 10 2.36 1.13 4.35
Rectum 5 1.13 0.37 2.65 4 1.03 0.28 2.64 5 2.38 0.77 5.56
Pancreas 3 0.96 0.20 2.82 8 2.91 1.26 5.73 8 5.48 2.37 10.80
Lung 9 0.42 0.19 0.80 16 0.86 0.49 1.40 13 1.37 0.73 2.34
Soft tissue 1 1.81 0.05 10.11 2 5.82 0.70 21.01 2 13.64 1.65 49.28
Prostate 9 0.75 0.34 1.43 14 1.02 0.56 1.72 17 1.68 0.98 2.68
Testis 24 6.69 4.28 9.95 4 3.96 1.08 10.14 1 6.25 0.16 34.82
Kidney 3 1.08 0.22 3.14 2 0.84 0.10 3.04 2 1.65 0.20 5.97
Bladder 6 0.95 0.35 2.07 3 0.53 0.11 1.56 13 4.28 2.28 7.31
NHL 8 1.53 0.66 3.01 5 1.36 0.44 3.17 2 1.18 0.14 4.27
Leukaemia 10 3.01 1.44 5.54 1 0.39 0.01 2.18 6 4.48 1.64 9.75
Othera 16 0.54 0.31 0.88 15 0.65 0.36 1.07 23 2.01 1.28 3.02
Totala 109 1.04 0.85 1.25 81 0.91 0.72 1.13 106 2.18 1.79 2.64

NHL=Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; SIRs=standardised incidence ratios.

a

Excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer.