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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 May 22;86(5):10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.04.010. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.04.010

Table 4.

Risk of stomach cancers occurring in the body and distal stomach sites *

Dose Category (Gy) Mean Dose (Gy) Cases Controls Odds Ratio 95% CI
N=131 N=251 LL UL
0 0.00 7 23 1.00 ref
>0.0–0.99 0.61 10 24 1.54 0.49 5.00
1.0–1.99 1.49 36 61 2.18 0.82 6.36
2.0–2.99 2.43 33 71 1.56 0.59 4.55
3.0–3.99 3.4 15 43 1.29 0.41 4.19
4.0–4.99 4.39 9 12 4.48 1.06 20.3
≥5.00 11.04 16 11 7.99 2.22 32.4
P trend 0.003
Unknown dose -- 5 6 3.52 0.74 17.2

Abbreviations: Gy, gray; CI, confidence interval; LL, lower limit; UL, upper limit, EOR, excess odds ratio

*

Body and distal sites include 29 body, 1 fundus/body, 50 antrum, 12 pylorus, 6 antrum/pylorus, 1 antrum/body, 4 entire stomach, 1 multifocal, 1 anterior wall, 18 lesser curvature and 8 greater curvature, and excludes 20 cardia, 5 fundus, 3 gastroesophageal junction, 2 stump, and 40 unknown stomach site (1 overlapping and 39 unknown).

Mean dose to stomach cancer site

EOR/Gy=0.281, 95% CI 0.04–1.08