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Table 2 Characteristics of the second tumor(n = 19)

From: Radiation-induced cancer after radiotherapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck: a retrospective study

Type of second tumor

n

O/Eratio

95%CI

AER*

Synchronous

3

   

   Esophagus

1

   

   Stomach

1

   

   Cervix

1

   

Metachronous

16

0.8

0.47–1.33

-14.6

   Head and neck

    

In irradiated field

4

12.7

4.07–35.0

13.3

Out of irradiated field

1

   

   Esophagus

2

3.24

0.56–13.1

4.95

   Stomach

2

0.39

0.07–1.55

-11.4

   Colon

3

1.55

0.40–4.93

3.80

   Breast

1

   

   Gallbladder

1

   

   Soft-tissue sarcoma(buttocks)

1

   

   Myeloma(thoracic vertebra)

1

   
  1. * Absolute excess risk per 10,000 person-years