Table 2: Spousal Digestive Cancers by Organ.

 

Colon and Rectal

 

 

Wife

 

 

 

 

 

Organ

Males

Females

Husband

Cecum

colon

rectosigmoid

rectum

Sigmoid

Sum

Cecum

24

24

Cecum

 

1

1

1

2

5

Colon

34

48

Colon

1

3

   

1

5

rectosigmoid

9

12

rectosigmoid

       

1

1

rectum

40

25

rectum

1

5

1

 

2

9

Sigmoid

27

24

Sigmoid

 

2

   

2

4

Sum

134

133

Sum

2

11

2

1

8

24