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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 Jan 17;20(5):751–757. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-10-1174

Table 2.

Estimates of RR in first-, second-, and third-degree relatives for the same type of sarcoma

Group Relationship Number of
Relatives
Cases
Observed
Cases
Expected
Relative
Risk
1 T 95% CI
Balanced translocation
first-degree 1454 0 0.22 N/A N/A
second-degree 4235 0 0.45 N/A N/A
third-degree 10982 0 0.94 N/A N/A
Complex genotype/karyotype
first-degree 10,201 12 8.95 1.34 0.77, 2.17
second-degree 33,483 22 20.22 1.09 0.74, 1.55
third-degree 88,900 51 53.14 0.96 0.75, 1.21