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. 2006 Jul;55(7):984–990. doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.082990

Table 4 Cancer risk differences in Peutz‐Jeghers syndrome patients between LBK1 exon 3 or exon 6 mutation (+ or −) subgroups.

Exon Sex No of cancers of each type (% of subgroup) by LKB1 exon 3 or exon 6 mutation status (+ or −)
All cancers Gastrointestinal Gynaecological Breast Other
+ + + + +
3 Overall 6 (30%) 23 (18%) 6 (30%) 16 (12%) 1 (5%) 1 (1%)
p = 0.74 p = 0.30 p = 0.22
Males 3 (30%) 10 (15%) 3 (10%) 9 (14%) 0 (0%) 1 (2%)
p = 0.26 p = 0.21 p = 0.74
Females 3 (30%) 13 (21%) 3 (10%) 7 (11%) 2 (10%) 5 (8%) 0 (0%) 1 (2%) 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
p = 0.53 p = 0.91 p = 0.81 p = 0.59 p = 0.32
6 Overall 3 (43%) 26 (18%) 2 (29%) 20 (14%) 0 (0%) 2 (1%)
p = 0.022 p = 0.079 p = 0.86
Males 1 (33%) 12 (16%) 1 (33%) 11 (15%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
p = 0.56 p = 0.49 p = 0.82
Females 2 (50%) 14 (20%) 1 (25%) 9 (13%) 1 (25%) 6 (9%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
p = 0.0000084 p = 0.00030 p = 0.0055 NE NE

NE, not estimable.