Table 4. Risk of some site specific second cancer related to HER2 status adjusted by age and calendar year at diagnosis of the primary breast cancer*.
Cases | OR | 95% CI | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lung | 15 | 1.28 | 0.10-17.8 | 0.853 |
Skin (not melanoma) | 46 | 2.86 | 0.64-12.7 | 0.167 |
Digestive system† | 55 | 3.64 | 1.36-9.79 | 0.010 |
Genital system‡ | 42 | 3.12 | 0.83-11.7 | 0.092 |
Urinary system§ | 16 | 3.60 | 0.12-653 | 0.629 |
Thyroid | 11 | 9.70 | 0.70-135 | 0.090 |
Hematological∥ | 29 | 2.22 | 0.17-28.7 | 0.542 |
Contralateral BC | 69 | 1.43 | 0.50-4.06 | 0.501 |
HER2 =human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; OR =odds ratio; CI=confidence interval; BC=breast cancer.
*Case control 1:5 matched by age group, stage, year of diagnosis of primary breast cancer, using risk set sampling; Multiple conditional logistic regression where the factors were adjusted by age and calendar year of diagnosis of primary breast cancer; †Digestive system: esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, liver and pancreas; ‡Genital system: cervix and corpus uteri, ovary, other female genital organs; §Urinary system: kidney and bladder; ∥Hematological: Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, leukemia Hodgkin and, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, acute and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute and chronic myeloid leukemia, acute monocytic leukemia, myeloma, myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic syndrome.