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. 2021 Oct;10(10):3826–3836. doi: 10.21037/tau-21-835

Table 2. The heart-specific and all-cause mortality rates of patients with BCa undergoing RC, RT, or CT were standardized by age and cancer stage relative to the general population.

Group SMR heart-specific (95% CI) SMR overall (95% CI)
RC RT/RT + CT CT RC RT/RT + CT CT
Age
   50–54 2.72 (1.41, 5.22) 4.49 (1.12, 17.97) 1.27 (0.53, 3.06) 24.42 (22.13, 26.93) 76.56 (65.81, 89.06) 14.04 (12.46, 15.81)
   55–59 2.92 (1.94, 4.39) 2.54 (0.82, 7.88) 1.76 (1.09, 2.83) 16.55 (15.3, 17.91) 49.9 (44.38, 56.1) 10.72 (9.82, 11.71)
   60–64 2.6 (1.91, 3.54) 4.36 (2.41, 7.87) 2.35 (1.76, 3.15) 12.22 (11.43, 13.07) 31.05 (28, 34.44) 7.41 (6.86, 8)
   65–69 2.75 (2.16, 3.5) 7.53 (5.46, 10.39) 1.88 (1.46, 2.41) 9.21 (8.66, 9.79) 21.72 (19.88, 23.72) 5.28 (4.92, 5.66)
   70–74 2.18 (1.74, 2.73) 6.44 (4.98, 8.33) 1.79 (1.45, 2.21) 6.62 (6.23, 7.03) 15.57 (14.42, 16.82) 3.93 (3.67, 4.19)
   75–79 1.91 (1.56, 2.33) 4.33 (3.49, 5.38) 2 (1.71, 2.35) 4.54 (4.27, 4.84) 10.86 (10.18, 11.58) 2.93 (2.76, 3.12)
   80–85 1.63 (1.35, 1.98) 3.44 (2.92, 4.04) 1.54 (1.33, 1.79) 3.35 (3.13, 3.58) 6.64 (6.27, 7.03) 2.25 (2.12, 2.4)
Stage
   In situ 2.93 (1.67, 5.16) 2.69 (1.21, 5.98) 1.35 (1.18, 1.54) 2.48 (1.85, 3.32) 3.63 (2.61, 5.06) 1.07 (1, 1.15)
   Local 1.65 (1.42, 1.92) 4.41 (3.9, 4.99) 2.14 (1.89, 2.43) 3.31 (3.14, 3.48) 8.26 (7.91, 8.63) 3.9 (3.73, 4.08)
   Regional 2.51 (2.19, 2.88) 3.5 (2.63, 4.64) 3.12 (2.25, 4.33) 9.71 (9.4, 10.03) 13.4 (12.5, 14.36) 14.9 (13.88, 16)
   Distant 3.56 (2.18, 5.8) 5.53 (3.89, 7.86) 3.4 (2.38, 4.86) 32.17 (29.78, 34.75) 45.25 (42.67, 47.99) 38.74 (36.83, 40.74)
   Unknown 1.19 (0.3, 4.75) 3.5 (1.46, 8.41) 1.85 (0.83, 4.11) 7.14 (5.46, 9.35) 12.33 (9.85, 15.44) 7.33 (6.05, 8.88)
   Total 2.08 (1.89, 2.29) 4.27 (3.84, 4.75) 1.79 (1.64, 1.94) 6.68 (6.51, 6.85) 11.75 (11.39, 12.12) 3.86 (3.76, 3.97)

BCa, bladder cancer; RC, radical cystectomy; RT, radiotherapy; CT, chemotherapy; SMR, standardized mortality ratio; CI, confidence interval.