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Table 5 Distribution of observed minus expected cases between −1 and 10 years after biopsy according to GN diagnosis (%)

From: Quantification of cancer risk in glomerulonephritis

Renal Diagnosis

Number

Lung

Melanoma

Breast

Gynaecologic

Prostate

Renal

Bladder

Non-Hodgkin

Myeloma

Leukaemia

Unclassified

Skin

Typical cancers in the literature

Minimal change

27

11

  

6

   

13

10

 

7

41

Renal, lung, colorectal, thymoma, Hodgkin’s

Endocapillary

6

37

  

11

24

  

14

15

    

FSGS

28

21

10

  

5

   

6

 

21

31

Renal, thymoma

Mesangio-proliferative

53

12

    

9

  

12

 

21

45

Renal, lung, unclassified

Membranous

51

17

6

  

10

    

5

21

36

Renal, gastric, prostate, lung, unclassified

Membrano-proliferative

33

12

      

20

9

10

8

37

Renal, lung, leukaemia, unclassified

Proliferative

9

6

 

7

   

8

10

  

24

45

 

Focal segmental proliferative

29

   

9

23

     

11

51

 

ANCA vasculitis

26

6

   

10

  

5

 

11

7

61

Skin, leukaemia, bladder

Lupus (all)

17

  

9

     

11

 

21

58

Hodgkin, non-Hodgkin, myeloma, lung, leukaemia

Unclassified

92

    

5

25

 

9

23

 

16

17

 
  1. GN diagnoses with significantly raised incidence only. Negative figures excluded for this analysis. Only figures > 5% shown