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. 2011 May 26;4:152. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-152

Table 1.

Demographics1

Benign Precancer Cancer
Mean ± SD

Sample size 8 8 14

Time from sample collection to analysis (years) 3.02 ± 1.04 4.19 ± 2.40 2.24 ± 0.49

Participant age 42.4 ± 3.3 45.5 ± 4.5 43.7 ± 4.4

Age at menarche 13.1 ± 1.2 12.6 ± 1.0 12.6 ± 1.6

BMI 30.7 ± 6.9 30.7 ± 10.0 27.4 ± 9.1

MIS (ng/mL) 1.07 ± 0.90 0.30 ± 0.50 0.58 ± 0.80

ln(MIS (ng/mL) -0.27 ± 0.93 -2.91 ± 2.24 -2.31 ± 2.55

Frequency (%)

1st degree relative with breast cancer 1 (12.5%) 3 (37.5%) 2 (14.3%)

Current OCP use 1 (12.5%) 0 (0%) 2 (14.3%)

History of OCP use 4 (50%) 6 (75%) 12 (85.7%)

1: Results for time to sample collection, participant age, age at menarche, body mass index (BMI), and mullerian inhibiting substance (MIS) are mean +/- standard deviation. Results for 1st degree relative with breast cancer, current and history of oral contraceptive pill (OCP) use are frequency (%).