Table 1.
Patient characteristics (number of persons, total person-years at risk of subsequent primary cancer, median age at diagnosis of first primary cancer, and median person-years at risk of subsequent primary cancer according to site of first tobacco-related primary cancer and sex; Bavaria; 2002 – 2008)
| |
Men |
Women |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of first primary cancer | n | Median age | Sum PY | Median PY | n | Median age | Sum PY | Median PY |
| mouth and pharynx |
8,579 |
60 |
17,901 |
1.4 |
2,673 |
64 |
5,942 |
1.7 |
| oesophagus |
4,084 |
65 |
4,759 |
0.6 |
959 |
70 |
983 |
0.5 |
| stomach |
9,613 |
72 |
12,593 |
0.6 |
7,896 |
78 |
9,810 |
0.5 |
| colon and rectum |
34,663 |
70 |
74,122 |
1.7 |
29,262 |
75 |
58,642 |
1.4 |
| pancreas |
6,961 |
70 |
4,183 |
0.3 |
7,364 |
76 |
3,992 |
0.2 |
| larynx |
2,916 |
64 |
6,989 |
1.9 |
356 |
63 |
829 |
1.8 |
| bronchus and lung |
25,733 |
69 |
22,923 |
0.3 |
11,087 |
68 |
11,301 |
0.5 |
| kidney |
7,760 |
67 |
17,985 |
1.8 |
5,192 |
72 |
11,581 |
1.8 |
| urinary tract |
1,135 |
73 |
1,923 |
1.0 |
795 |
76 |
1,429 |
1.2 |
| urinary bladder |
14,726 |
72 |
35,950 |
2.0 |
5,654 |
76 |
12,241 |
1.5 |
| leukemia |
5,461 |
69 |
9,116 |
0.8 |
4,648 |
74 |
6,565 |
0.3 |
| all cancer sites combined | 121,631 | 69 | 208,444 | 1.0 | 75,886 | 74 | 123,315 | 0.8 |
n, number of persons; median age, median age at diagnosis of first primary cancer; PY, person-years at risk of subsequent primary cancer; sum PY, total person-years at risk of subsequent primary cancer; median PY, median person-years at risk of subsequent primary cancer.