Observed (Obs) and expected (Exp) number of cancers, and SIR (95% CI) among 199 female bookbinders (5023.0 person-years), followed up during 1955–98
| Cancer sites (ICD-7) | Obs | Exp | SIR | 95% CI | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Higher | ||||||||
| All cancers (140–205) | 23 | 23.79 | 0.97 | 0.61 | 1.45 | ||||
| Stomach (151) | 0 | 0.92 | 0.00 | — | 4.00 | ||||
| Colon (153) | 0 | 1.43 | 0.00 | — | 2.56 | ||||
| Rectum (154) | 1 | 0.53 | 1.89 | 0.02 | 10.52 | ||||
| Pancreas (157) | 2 | 0.58 | 3.42 | 0.38 | 12.36 | ||||
| Lung (162) | 4 | 2.45 | 1.63 | 0.44 | 4.18 | ||||
| Breast (170) | 2 | 6.46 | 0.31 | 0.03 | 1.12 | ||||
| Cervix uteri (171) | 1 | 1.12 | 0.89 | 0.01 | 4.95 | ||||
| Corpus uteri (172) | 2 | 1.29 | 1.55 | 0.17 | 5.60 | ||||
| Ovary (175) | 1 | 1.49 | 0.67 | 0.01 | 3.74 | ||||
| Kidney (180) | 1 | 1.30 | 0.77 | 0.01 | 4.29 | ||||
| Bladder (181) | 1 | 0.52 | 1.91 | 0.02 | 10.62 | ||||
| Skin melanoma (190) | 2 | 0.54 | 3.68 | 0.41 | 13.27 | ||||
| Other skin (191) | 0 | 0.40 | 0.00 | — | 9.15 | ||||
| Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (200, 202) | 0 | 0.42 | 0.00 | — | 8.73 | ||||
| All other sites (141, 152, 193, 194, 196, 197) | 6 | 4.34 | 1.38 | 0.50 | 3.01 | ||||