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. 2010 Jun;62(6):755–763. doi: 10.1002/acr.20129

Table 4.

Prior and incident cancers, clinical table*

Prior cancer
Incident cancer
Cohort and patient number Age band, years Sex Site of prior cancer Time preregistration, years Site of incident cancer Definite/probable/ possible Time postregistration, years
Anti-TNF cohort
 1 60–69 Female Lung 0.5 Spinal and liver metastases Definite 0.9
 2 40–49 Female Melanoma 2.9 CNS metastases Probable 0.5
 3 50–59 Male Melanoma 3.5
  First incident cancer Bladder Definite 2.4
  Second incident cancer Pleural melanoma Definite 3.9
 4 50–59 Female Breast 4.6 Neck lump Probable 2.6
 5 60–69 Female Melanoma 7.5 Multiple metastases (adenocarcinoma) Definite 3.1
 6 50–59 Female Digestive organ 8.9 Colon Definite 1.0
 7 60–69 Male Cecum 10.3 Colon Definite 0.9
 8 70–79 Female Breast 10.9 Colon Definite 2.6
 9 60–69 Female Kidney 12.8 Kidney with spread to inferior vena cava Probable 2.5
 10 60–69 Female Breast 15.3
  First incident cancer Low-grade CLL Definite 2.7
  Second incident cancer Lung with liver metastases Definite 2.9
 11 70–79 Female Appendix adenocarcinoma 21 Cholangiocarcinoma Definite 0.05
DMARD cohort
 12 70–79 Male Prostate 2.6 Prostate with bony metastases Probable 1.9
 13 50–59 Female Uterus 4.7 Frontal lobe of brain Definite 1.0
 14 60–69 Female Breast 5.4 Pancreatic adenocarcinoma with pleural and peritoneal metastases Definite 0.5
 15 60–69 Male Prepuce 5.9 Penis with metastases Probable 2.8
 16 50–59 Female Breast 8.6 Anal Definite 1.6
 17 50–59 Female Thyroid 9.7 Kidney Definite 1.4
 18 70–79 Male Kidney 9.7 Transitional cell carcinoma of bladder Definite 2.1
 19 60–69 Female Breast 10.6 Breast with liver and bone metastases Probable 2.8
 20 70–79 Male Lip 15.2 Lung Definite 2.0
*

Anti-TNF = anti–tumor necrosis factor; CNS = central nervous system; CLL = chronic lymphocytic leukemia; DMARD = disease-modifying antirheumatic drug.