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. 2012 Nov 30;7(11):e49631. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049631

Table 1. Clinicopathological features in a case study of 300 patients affected by breast cancer and 300 control with negative mammography result.

Feature Breast Cancer n = 300 Control n = 300 P-value
BMI Low 111 (37,0%) 129 (43,0%) 0,0721*
Medium 115 (38,3%) 119 (39,7%)
High 74 (24,7%) 52 (17,3%)
Family History yes 188 (62,7%) 199 (66,3%) 0,348*
no 112 (37,3%) 101 (33,7%)
Alcohol consumption yes 68 (22,7%) 34 (11,3%) 0,0002*
no 232 (77,3%) 266 (88,7%)
Smoking habit yes 66 (22,0%) 85 (28,3%) 0,074*
no 234 (78,0%) 215 (71,7%)
Menopausal status Pre 103 (34,3%) 144 (48,0%) 0,0007*
Post 197 (65,7%) 156 (52,0%)
Average age (years) 58,1 52,2
*

: χ2 test.