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Table 1 Primary disease sites in patients with EPSCC in South East England, 1970–2004

From: The epidemiology and survival of extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma in South East England, 1970–2004

Disease site

Number of Patients (%)

Location

(n)

Ratio (M:F)

Stage (n) [LD; ED; U]

Head and Neck

182 (11%)

Trachea

50

1:1.1

64; 30; 88

  

Thyroid

41

  
  

Larynx

34

  
  

Oral Cavity

22

  
  

Sino-nasal

19

  
  

Pharynx

12

  
  

Others

2

  

Gastrointestinal

532 (33%)

Oesophagus

293

1:1.3

181; 159; 192

  

Stomach

92

  
  

Colorectal

60

  
  

Pancreas

55

  
  

Biliary Tract

15

  
  

Others

17

  

Chest

115 (7%)

Heart, mediastinum and pleura

111

1.8:1

58; 14; 43

  

Others

4

  

Breast

167 (10%)

  

1:82

104; 13; 50

Genitourinary

305 (20%)

Prostate

90

1:1

109; 86; 110

  

Bladder

79

  
  

Cervix

76

  
  

Ovary

44

  
  

Others

16

  

Unknown Primary of Lymph Nodes

69 (4%)

  

1:1

0; 0; 69

Others

248 (15%)

Skin

11

1:1

16; 112; 120

  

Others

237

  

EPSCC

1618 (100%)

  

1:1.3

532; 482; 604

SCLC

27510 (100%)

  

1.7:1

9284; 7651; 10575

  1. M: male; F: female; LD: limited disease; ED: extensive disease; U: unknown