Table 3.
Groups of tobacco-related cancer sites with mutually significantly increased risk of subsequent primary cancer valid for at least one sex and split into pairs (Bavaria; 2002–2008; for each pair, the respective identified sex is given as well as known shared risk factors; data sources,[17-21])
| Group | Pair of cancer types with mutually significantly elevated risk of subsequent primary cancer | Sex | Shared risk factors in addition to tobacco smoking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
mouth/pharynx – oesophagus |
m,f |
alcohol consumption, low fruit and vegetable intake, low socioeconomic status |
| |
mouth/pharynx – larynx |
m,f |
alcohol consumption, low fruit and vegetable intake |
| |
mouth/pharynx – lung/bronchus |
m,f |
low fruit and vegetable intake |
| |
oesophagus – larynx |
m |
alcohol consumption, low fruit and vegetable intake |
| |
larynx – lung/bronchus |
m |
low fruit and vegetable intake |
| |
lung/bronchus – oesophagus |
m |
low fruit and vegetable intake |
| 2 |
lung/bronchus – kidney |
m,f |
- |
| |
kidney – bladder |
m,f |
- |
| |
bladder – lung/bronchus |
m,f |
- |
| 3 |
bladder – lung/bronchus |
m,f |
- |
| |
lung/bronchus – urinary tract |
f |
- |
| |
urinary tract – bladder |
f |
ionizing radiation, heavy use of phenacetin-containing analgesics |
| 4 |
mouth/pharynx – colon/rectum |
m |
alcohol consumption, low fruit and vegetable intake |
| 5 | stomach – pancreas | m,f | obesity |