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. 2004 Dec 21;92(3):594–596. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602313

Table 1. Risk of breast cancer according to number of prescriptions for antibiotics.

  Cases
Controls
   
No. of prescriptions No. % No. % OR 95% CI
0 489 17.9 5047 18.5 1 (reference)
             
1–5 1327 48.6 13 078 47.9 1.02 0.91–1.14
             
6–10 467 17.1 4859 17.8 0.94 0.82–1.08
             
>10 445 16.3 4296 15.7 1.00 0.86–1.15
             
Wald test for homogeneity P=0.35