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. 2007 Jun 28;9(3):R39. doi: 10.1186/bcr1737

Table 3.

Concordance in 5-year breast cancer-specific prognosis (good, medium, or poor) among 2,787 mother-daughter pairsa

Age of mother at diagnosis (years) Concordance in poor prognosis Overall concordance in prognosis

Events Proportion Events Proportion
<40 12/13 0.92 37/43 0.86
40–49 60/66 0.91 166/264 0.62
50–59 129/147 0.88 337/522 0.64
60–69 211/251 0.84 502/819 0.61
70+ 324/442 0.73 613/1,139 0.53
All ages 736/919 0.80 1,656/2,787 0.59
Test for trend p < 0.001 p < 0.001

aConcordance in 5-year breast cancer-specific prognosis (good, medium, or poor) by age at diagnosis in mother among mother-daughter pairs as defined by Cox proportional hazards models.