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. 2015 Jun 17;5:11503. doi: 10.1038/srep11503

Table 4. SIRs for different follow–up intervals in type 2 diabetes patients from 2007 to 2013.

Site of cancer Total
≤5 (years)
5–7 (years)
N SIR 95% CI N SIR 95% CI N SIR 95% CI
All cancer 7,435 1.19 1.17–1.22 5,450 3.19 3.11–3.28 1,985 2.08 1.99–2.17
Lung 1,326 1.09 1.03–1.15 974 2.93 2.75–3.12 352 1.89 1.70–2.10
Liver 861 1.32 1.23–1.41 598 3.34 3.08–3.62 263 2.62 2.32–2.96
Gallbladder 87 1.71 1.38–2.11 64 4.59 3.59–5.86 23 2.94 1.96–4.43
Stomach 729 0.92 0.85–0.98 524 2.40 2.21–2.62 205 1.68 1.47–1.93
Colon 413 1.40 1.27–1.55 292 3.63 3.23–4.07 121 2.68 2.25–3.21
Rectum 366 1.26 1.14–1.40 284 3.58 3.18–4.02 82 1.84 1.49–2.29
Esophagus 209 0.76 0.66–0.87 140 1.85 1.57–2.18 69 1.63 1.29–2.06
Small intestine 47 1.42 1.07–1.89 32 3.54 2.50–5.01 15 2.96 1.79–4.92
Pancreas 540 3.14 2.89–3.42 420 8.92 8.11–9.82 120 4.55 3.81–5.45
Breast 396 1.01 0.92–1.12 289 2.70 2.41–3.03 107 1.79 1.48–2.16
Thyroid 301 1.04 0.93–1.13 243 3.07 2.71–3.48 58 1.31 1.01–1.69
Prostate 213 1.78 1.55–2.03 158 4.81 4.12–5.63 55 2.99 2.30–3.90
Bladder 158 1.23 1.06–1.44 115 3.28 2.73–3.94 43 2.19 1.62–2.95
Kidney 118 1.64 1.37–1.97 90 4.58 3.72–5.63 28 2.54 1.76–3.68
Ovary 71 1.07 0.85–1.36 47 2.60 1.95–3.46 24 2.37 1.59–3.53
Cervix 115 0.68 0.57–0.82 91 1.97 1.60–2.42 24 0.93 0.62–1.38
Endometrium 95 1.68 1.38–2.06 70 4.53 3.59–5.73 25 2.89 1.95–4.28
Skin 60 1.06 0.82–1.36 50 3.22 2.44–4.25 10 1.15 0.62–2.14
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 61 1.10 0.85–1.41 43 2.83 2.10–3.81 18 2.11 1.33–3.36
Nasopharynx 84 0.93 0.75–1.15 65 2.62 2.05–3.34 19 1.37 0.87–2.15
Brain 110 1.13 0.93–1.36 75 2.80 2.24–3.52 35 2.34 1.68–3.26

Bold type indicates that the CI does not include the null.

Abbreviations: N, observed number of cases; SIR, standardized incidence ratio; CI, confidence interval.