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. 2016 Jun 3;66(9):1657–1664. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311403

Table 3.

First subsequent cancers diagnosed

ICD9 Organ Males Females All
153 Colon 57 57 114
154 Rectum/sigmoid 20 13 33
182 Endometrium 30 30
183 Ovary 7 7
151 Stomach 9 5 14
152 Duodenum 5 4 9
156 Gall bladder/bile duct 4 2 6
157 Pancreas 4 4 8
188 Urinary bladder 5 9 14
189 Kidney/ureter 8 10 18
173 Skin* 13 14 27
174 Breast 15 15
185 Prostate 20 20
191 Brain 2 5 7
141 Tongue 1 1
145 Mouth 1 1
155 Liver 1 1 2
159 Abdomen unspecified 1 1
162 Lung 3 1 4
164 Mediastinum 1 1
170 Osteosarcoma 2 2
172 Melanoma 1 1
180 Cervix 1 1
199 Unknown origin 2 2 4
202 Lymphoma 1 1
Sum 155 186 341

A total of 1273 patients with Lynch syndrome including 555 males and 718 females were followed up.

*Includes both epithelial skin cancer that is often not reported, and sebaceous gland invasive cancer. This specific diagnosis may not have been uniformly reported from the different centres.