Observed and expected number of cases 1958–94, by cancer site among offspring of pesticide applicators born 1958–94
| Site (ICD7) | Diagnosis | Obs | Exp | SIR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Cases included in ICD 193. | ||||
| †Cancer site: 153 (colon) and 205 (mycosis fungoides). | ||||
| 178 | Testis | 2 | 1.7 | 1.19 (0.13 to 4.28) |
| 180 | Kidney | 1 | 3.7 | 0.27 (0.00 to 1.52) |
| 190 | Malignant melanoma | 1 | 1.7 | 0.58 (0.01 to 3.24) |
| 192 | Eye | 2 | 2.6 | 0.76 (0.09 to 2.75) |
| 193 | Nervous system | 20 | 19.8 | 1.01 (0.62 to 1.56) |
| 193.0 | Brain (incl. meninges) | 17* | 16.4 | 1.03 (0.60 to 1.65) |
| 194 | Thyroid gland | 1 | 1.3 | 0.78 (0.01 to 4.34) |
| 195 | Endocrine glands | 3 | 1.8 | 1.62 (0.33 to 4.73) |
| 196 | Bone | 2 | 3.7 | 0.54 (0.06 to 1.93) |
| 197 | Connective tissue, muscle | 1 | 2.7 | 0.38 (0.00 to 2.09) |
| 200 | Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | 3 | 4.8 | 0.63 (0.13 to 1.83) |
| 201 | Hodgkin’s disease | 5 | 3.7 | 1.36 (0.44 to 3.17) |
| 204 | Leukaemia | 8 | 18.4 | 0.43 (0.19 to 0.86) |
| Other | 2† | 7.0 | ||
| All | 51 | 73.0 | 0.70 (0.52 to 0.92) | |