BCRB 2018

2nd cancers after RT of cervix Ca Site of

Number of 2 nd cancers after radiotherapy/surgery

Radiation dose (Gy)

Relative risk after >10 years

second cancer

2 after 10 y 4 after 30 y

Rectum

30–60

274 / 33

Colon

24

296 / 56

no increase

>2 after 10 y 6 after 30 y

Bladder

30–60

265 / 23

Stomach

2

143 / 19

1.2

Lung

0.3

276 / 91

no increase

decrease 20–40% after 10 y and 30 y

Breast

0.3

366 / 114

Leukaemia

4.5

82 / 15

2

Kleinerman RA et al. Cancer 1995;76:442-52

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