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Site or Type

Obs

SIR

AER

Solid tumors

519

2.8

37.9

Lung

155

4.3

13.4

GI tract

115

2.4

7.0

Stomach

29

2.8

2.1

Female breast

76

2.7

13.2

Bone

7

10.1

0.7

Connective tissue

15

9.8

1.6

Thyroid

14

9.2

1.4

* Based on Hancock 1996; Van Leeuwen 2000; Swerdlow 2000

combined results from 3 large studies*

(n=9618)

SIR: Standardized Incidence Ratio

AER: Absolute Excess Risk per 10,000 persons/year