SIR of cancer for the offspring of women who experienced death of father or mother during pregnancy
| Cancer site . | Age at cancer diagnosis . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Any age . | . | <15 y . | . | |||
| . | n . | SIR* (95% CI) . | n . | SIR* (95% CI) . | |||
| Leukemia | 44 | 1.49 (1.11-2.01) | 32 | 1.51 (1.07-2.14) | |||
| Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | 31 | 1.69 (1.19-2.42) | 25 | 1.58 (1.06-2.34) | |||
| Nervous system | 34 | 0.97 (0.70-1.36) | 15 | 0.82 (0.49-1.36) | |||
| Brain | 30 | 1.04 (0.73-1.49) | 14 | 0.93 (0.55-1.57) | |||
| Melanoma | 23 | 0.91 (0.60-1.37) | |||||
| Hodgkin's disease | 20 | 1.71 (1.10-2.66) | 2 | 1.39 (0.35-5.61) | |||
| Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | 15 | 1.33 (0.80-2.21) | 6 | 1.26 (0.56-2.81) | |||
| Testis | 13 | 1.80 (1.04-3.10) | |||||
| Embryonal carcinoma | 4 | 3.54 (1.32-9.48) | |||||
| Seminoma | 3 | 0.48 (0.15-1.48) | |||||
| Teratoma | 3 | 0.94 (0.30-2.93) | |||||
| Breast | 12 | 0.77 (0.44-1.36) | |||||
| Colon | 10 | 1.12 (0.60-2.10) | 4 | 3.95 (1.46-10.7) | |||
| Appendix (carcinoid) | 7 | 1.34 (0.63-2.82) | 4 | 4.13 (1.52-11.2) | |||
| Cancer site . | Age at cancer diagnosis . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Any age . | . | <15 y . | . | |||
| . | n . | SIR* (95% CI) . | n . | SIR* (95% CI) . | |||
| Leukemia | 44 | 1.49 (1.11-2.01) | 32 | 1.51 (1.07-2.14) | |||
| Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | 31 | 1.69 (1.19-2.42) | 25 | 1.58 (1.06-2.34) | |||
| Nervous system | 34 | 0.97 (0.70-1.36) | 15 | 0.82 (0.49-1.36) | |||
| Brain | 30 | 1.04 (0.73-1.49) | 14 | 0.93 (0.55-1.57) | |||
| Melanoma | 23 | 0.91 (0.60-1.37) | |||||
| Hodgkin's disease | 20 | 1.71 (1.10-2.66) | 2 | 1.39 (0.35-5.61) | |||
| Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | 15 | 1.33 (0.80-2.21) | 6 | 1.26 (0.56-2.81) | |||
| Testis | 13 | 1.80 (1.04-3.10) | |||||
| Embryonal carcinoma | 4 | 3.54 (1.32-9.48) | |||||
| Seminoma | 3 | 0.48 (0.15-1.48) | |||||
| Teratoma | 3 | 0.94 (0.30-2.93) | |||||
| Breast | 12 | 0.77 (0.44-1.36) | |||||
| Colon | 10 | 1.12 (0.60-2.10) | 4 | 3.95 (1.46-10.7) | |||
| Appendix (carcinoid) | 7 | 1.34 (0.63-2.82) | 4 | 4.13 (1.52-11.2) | |||
Abbreviation: 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.
Adjusted for age, sex, period, socioeconomic index, region, and age of the mother at delivery.