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. 2006 Jul 25;95(4):525–531. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603272

Table 2. Characteristics of cases.

    Morphology
Stage
Cases Age (Range) (IQR) Ductal Lobular Other I/II III/IV
Incident n=1558 52 (26–69) (47–58) 1075 (71%) 246 (16%) 186 (12%) 1431 (95%) 72 (5%)
Prevalent n=743 48 (25–54) (43–51) 540 (73%) 107 (14%) 94 (13%) 668 (95%) 38 (5%)
All n=2271 51 (25–69) (45–55) 1615 (72%) 353 (16%) 280 (12%) 2099 (95%) 110 (5%)

Characteristics of cases. Age: average age; range: (lowest–highest); IQR: interquartile range (the mid 50% of the distribution). For the 2280 controls the average age, age range and IQR were: 65 (44–81) (59–71).