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Table 2 Proportion of different cancer types for first- and second-degree relatives; index women

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

 

Observed number

Proportion [%]

LL 95%

UL 95%

Proportion [%] in Sweden 1970

Proportion [%] in Sweden 2010

Reference outside CI

Uterus

9

15.52

6.9

25.86

6.01

5.37

CI above reference

Stomach

8

13.79

5.17

22.41

5.4

1.16

No

Colon/rectum

8

13.79

5.17

22.41

11.84

10.7

No

Breast

8

13.79

5.17

22.41

23.72

32.38

CI below reference

Unspecified location

5

8.62

1.72

17.24

3.48

2.58

No

Ovary and Fallopian tube

4

6.9

1.72

13.79

7.06

3.03

No

Liver and biliary system

3

5.17

0

12.07

3.46

1.53

No

Lung and airways

3

5.17

0

12.07

2.82

6.71

No

Cervix

3

5.17

0

12.07

5.72

2.03

No

Thyroid

2

3.45

0

8.62

1.49

1.59

No

Head and neck

1

1.72

0

5.17

1.59

1.8

No

Kidney and urinary tract excl prostate

1

1.72

0

5.17

5.3

3.75

No

Malignant melanoma

1

1.72

0

5.17

2.42

5.72

No

Bone and soft tissue

1

1.72

0

5.17

1.08

0.61

No

Blood and lymphatic tissue

1

1.72

0

5.17

7.08

6.91

CI below reference

  1. Observed cancer cases for first- and second-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