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. 2009 Sep 15;101(7):1091–1099. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605325

Table 2. Number and SIRs of second tumours in urinary bladder cancer patients.

  Women
Men
Second cancer type N SIR (95% CI) N SIR (95% CI)
Recurrent neoplasms        
 Urinary bladder 132 10.5 (8.87–12.5) 501 5.66 (5.19–6.19)
 Renal pelvis 48 40.1 (30.0–53.5) 154 34.5 (29.2–40.7)
         
Smoking-related cancer sites (excluding recurrent neoplasms)    
 Upper aerodigestive tract 6 0.73 (0.33–1.63) 70 1.28 (1.01–1.61)
 Oesophagus 7 4.53 (2.16–9.51) 47 0.87 (0.66–1.16)
 Stomach 19 0.95 (0.60–1.49) 188 1.04 (0.90–1.20)
 Anus 2 1.36 (0.34–5.44) 6 1.23 (0.55–2.76)
 Pancreas 42 1.54 (1.14–2.09) 120 1.23 (1.02–1.47)
 Nose 1 0.38 (0.05–2.73) 7 1.13 (0.54–2.38)
 Larynx 1 0.83 (0.12–5.89) 48 1.35 (1.02–1.79)
 Lung 115 3.32 (2.76–3.99) 645 2.00 (1.85–2.17)
 Cervix 13 0.41 (0.24–0.71)    
 Renal parenchyma 16 0.60 (0.37–0.98) 91 1.38 (1.12–1.69)
 Any smoking-related 222 1.58 (1.38–1.80) 1222 1.50 (1.42–1.59)
         
Non-smoking-related cancer sites        
 Salivary glands 3 2.16 (0.70–6.71) 7 1.35 (0.64–2.85)
 Small intestine 5 0.82 (0.34–1.97) 32 1.81 (1.27–2.56)
 Colon 95 1.76 (1.44–2.15) 352 1.21 (1.09–1.34)
 Rectum 46 1.67 (1.25–2.24) 187 1.22 (1.06–1.41)
 Liver 34 2.06 (1.47–2.88) 112 1.96 (1.63–2.36)
 Breast 195 0.98 (0.85–1.13) 5 0.95 (0.39–2.29)
 Endometrium 52 4.83 (3.68–6.34)    
 Ovary 31 0.71 (0.50–1.01)    
 Other female genital 6 2.04 (0.91–4.54)    
 Prostate     1454 1.41 (1.34–1.49)
 Testis     2 0.98 (0.24–3.91)
 Other male genital     11 0.81 (0.45–1.47)
 Melanoma 23 2.61 (1.74–3.93) 107 1.18 (0.98–1.43)
 Skin, squamous cell 53 1.64 (1.26–2.15) 272 1.30 (1.15–1.47)
 Eye 5 1.98 (0.82–4.76) 13 3.62 (2.10–6.25)
 Nervous system 24 1.24 (0.83–1.85) 70 26.3 (20.8–33.3)
 Thyroid gland 6 0.72 (0.32–1.60) 19 1.69 (1.07–2.65)
 Endocrine glands 27 1.87 (1.28–2.72) 34 1.72 (1.23–2.41)
 Bone     3 0.40 (0.13–1.25)
 Connective tissue 8 2.18 (1.09–4.37) 27 1.30 (0.89–1.90)
 Hodgkin disease 2 2.54 (0.63–10.2) 9 6.92 (3.60–13.3)
 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 35 1.36 (0.98–1.90) 110 0.97 (0.80–1.17)
 Myeloma 6 0.41 (0.18–0.92) 58 9.97 (7.70–12.9)
 Leukaemia 36 4.53 (3.27–6.28) 121 1.16 (0.97–1.38)
 Any non-smoking related 653 1.38 (1.28–1.49) 3005 2.85 (2.75–2.95)
         
Any site 1138 1.91 (1.80–2.03) 5060 2.77 (2.69–2.84)

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; SIR=standardised incidence ratio.

Only tumours diagnosed at least one year apart were included in the calculations.

Bold type represents a significant increase at the 5% confidence level.