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Table 1 Proportion of different cancer types among first degree relatives of both sexes; reported by persons diagnosed with a gastric cancer as compared with expected proportions in background population

From: Increased risk for uterine cancer among first-degree relatives to Swedish gastric cancer patients

 

Reported number (%)

Proportion [%]

LL 95%

UL 95%

Proportion [%] in Sweden 1970

Proportion [%] in Sweden 2010

Reference outside CI

All cancer

99 (100)

100

     

Colon/rectum

18 (18)

18.18

11.11

26.26

12.48

10.9

No

Prostate

13

13.13

7.07

20.2

9.93

17.94

No

Lung and airways

12

12.12

6.06

19.19

7

6.7

No

Stomach

8

8.08

3.03

14.14

7.3

1.43

No

Breast

8

8.08

3.03

14.14

11.92

16.08

No

Uterus

8

8.08

3.03

14.14

2.92

2.58

CI above reference

Kidney and urinary tract excl prostate

5

5.05

1.01

10.1

7.77

6.1

No

Thyroid

4

4.04

1.01

8.08

1.16

1.17

No

Unspecified location

4

4.04

1.01

8.08

3.22

2.11

No

Liver and biliary system

3

3.03

0

7.07

3.12

1.56

No

Ovary and Fallopian tube

3

3.03

0

7.07

3.57

1.51

No

Malignant melanoma

3

3.03

0

7.07

2.09

5.53

No

Blood and lymphatic tissue

3

3.03

0

7.07

7.98

7.65

CI below reference

Cervix

2

2.02

0

5.05

2.96

1.18

No

Brain and nervous system

2

2.02

0

5.05

3.22

2.86

No

Pancreas

1

1.01

0

3.03

3.34

1.76

No

Testicle

1

1.01

0

3.03

0.41

0.56

No

Bone and soft tissue

1

1.01

0

3.03

1.05

0.63

No

  1. Observed cancer cases for first degree relatives of index patients and expected distribution of cases in Sweden from National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen). Expected distribution is adjusted for age and sex in observed cases