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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013 Mar 20;22(5):927–936. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-0017

Table 2.

Odds ratios of breast cancer and 95% confidence intervals by weighted multi-SNP score and estrogen receptor status

Weighted
multi-
SNP
scorea
Quintileb All cases ER+ cases ER− cases
Cases/
controls
OR (95% CI)c Casesd OR (95% CI) Cases OR (95% CI)
β-carotene 1 (0.117) 1530/1688 1.00 972 1.00 203 1.00
2 (0.174) 1739/1887 1.02 (0.92,1.12) 1116 1.02 (0.92,1.14) 217 0.97 (0.79,1.18)
3 (0.291) 2037/2115 1.06 (0.97,1.17) 1333 1.08 (0.97,1.20) 259 1.03 (0.84,1.25)
4 (0.408) 1601/1614 1.10 (1.00,1.21) 1038 1.11 (0.99,1.24) 204 1.06 (0.86,1.31)
5 (0.466) 1281/1356 1.04 (0.94,1.16) 824 1.04 (0.93,1.17) 152 0.95 (0.76,1.19)
P-trende 0.12 0.12 0.85
α-carotene 1 (0.068) 1698/1864 1.00 1075 1.00 221 1.00
2 (0.072) 1787/1879 1.05 (0.95,1.15) 1141 1.05 (0.95,1.17) 226 1.00 (0.82,1.22)
3 (0.140) 2037/2115 1.06 (0.96,1.16) 1333 1.09 (0.98,1.20) 259 1.02 (0.84,1.24)
4 (0.207) 1491/1606 1.01 (0.92,1.12) 967 1.04 (0.93,1.16) 171 0.89 (0.72,1.10)
5 (0.212) 1175/1196 1.08 (0.98,1.20) 767 1.12 (0.99,1.26) 158 1.11 (0.90,1.39)
P-trend 0.14 0.10 0.80
β-cryptoxanthin 1 (0.031) 1530/1688 1.00 972 1.00 203 1.00
2 (0.043) 1739/1887 1.02 (0.92,1.12) 1116 1.02 (0.92,1.14) 217 0.97 (0.79,1.18)
3 (0.074) 2037/2115 1.06 (0.97,1.17) 1333 1.08 (0.97,1.20) 259 1.03 (0.84,1.25)
4 (0.105) 1601/1614 1.10 (1.00,1.21) 1038 1.11 (0.99,1.24) 204 1.06 (0.86,1.31)
5 (0.116) 1281/1356 1.04 (0.94,1.16) 824 1.04 (0.93,1.17) 152 0.95 (0.76,1.19)
P-trend 0.12 0.11 0.84
Lutein/zeaxanthin 1 (0.022) 1707/1774 1.00 1095 1.00 198 1.00
2 (0.129) 1529/1637 0.98 (0.89,1.08) 973 0.98 (0.87,1.09) 198 1.09 (0.89,1.35)
3 (0.152) 2037/2115 1.00 (0.91,1.10) 1333 1.03 (0.93,1.14) 259 1.09 (0.90,1.33)
4 (0.174) 1344/1423 0.98 (0.89,1.09) 869 1.01 (0.90,1.13) 181 1.14 (0.92,1.41)
5 (0.281) 1571/1711 0.95 (0.87,1.05) 1013 0.98 (0.87,1.09) 199 1.02 (0.83,1.26)
P-trend 0.21 0.48 0.97
Retinol 1 (0.008) 1175/1196 1.00 767 1.00 158 1.00
2 (0.012) 1491/1606 0.94 (0.84,1.04) 967 0.93 (0.82,1.05) 171 0.80 (0.63,1.00)
3 (0.020) 2037/2115 0.97 (0.88,1.08) 1333 0.97 (0.87,1.09) 259 0.92 (0.74,1.14)
4 (0.028) 1787/1879 0.96 (0.87,1.07) 1141 0.94 (0.84,1.06) 226 0.90 (0.72,1.12)
5 (0.032) 1698/1864 0.92 (0.83,1.02) 1075 0.89 (0.79,1.01) 221 0.90 (0.72,1.12)
P-trend 0.18 0.10 0.78
a

α-carotene = (0.06765*rs6564851 G)+(0.07195*rs12934922 T), β-carotene = (0.1744*rs6564851 G)+(0.1167*rs12934922 T), β-cryptoxanthin = (0.04268*rs6564851 G)+(0.03093*rs12934922 T), lutein/zeaxanthin = (0.1294*rs6564851 T)+(0.02225*rs12934922 T), and retinol = (0.008192*rs6564851 T)+(0.01206*rs12934922 A)

b

Values are median weighted multi-SNP scores by quintile

c

Adjusted for 5-year age category and study

d

Control numbers are equal across case subtypes

e

Trend for continuous weighted multi-SNP score adjusted for 5-year age category and study