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. 2011 Jan 19;103(2):105–116. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djq494

Table 3.

Competing risk analysis: genotype distribution of single-nucleotide polymorphism rs3814113 by affection status and associations with ovarian and breast cancer risk*

Gene rs3814113 genotype Unaffected subjects, No. (%) Ovarian cancer patients, No. (%) Ovarian cancer
Breast cancer patients, No. (%) Breast cancer
HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
BRCA1 TT 1569 (44.4) 699 (51.3) 1 (ref) 2208 (43.0) 1 (ref)
CT 1562 (44.2) 555 (40.7) 0.82 (0.71 to 0.94) 2329 (45.4) 1.07 (0.98 to 1.15)
CC 403 (11.4) 109 (8.0) 0.60 (0.47 to 0.76) 595 (11.6) 1.04 (0.91 to 1.18)
2 df test 2.8 × 10−5 .28
Per-allele analysis 0.79 (0.71 to 0.87) 4.4 × 10−6 1.03 (0.98 to 1.10) .24
BRCA2 TT 1012 (45.4) 191 (50.4) 1 (ref) 1502 (46.5) 1 (ref)
CT 969 (43.5) 159 (42.0) 0.82 (0.65 to 1.04) 1376 (42.6) 0.95 (0.85 to 1.06)
CC 247 (11.1) 29 (7.6) 0.61 (0.40 to 0.93) 352 (10.9) 0.96 (0.81 to 1.15)
2 df test .042 .63
Per-allele analysis 0.80 (0.67 to 0.95) .012 0.97 (0.90 to 1.05) .45
BRCA1/2 combined TT 2581 (44.8) 890 (51.1) 1 (ref) 3710 (44.4) 1 (ref)
CT 2531 (43.9) 714 (41.0) 0.82 (0.73 to 0.92) 3705 (44.3) 1.02 (0.95 to 1.08)
CC 650 (11.3) 138 (7.9) 0.60 (0.49 to 0.74) 947 (11.3) 1.01 (0.91 to 1.12)
2 df test 1.1 × 10−6 .89
Per-allele analysis 0.79 (0.73 to 0.86) 1.6 × 10−7 1.01 (0.96 to 1.06) .73
*

CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio; ref = referent.

A robust Wald test statistic was used. All statistical tests were two-sided.