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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2012 Jul 13;15(5):615–623. doi: 10.1017/thg.2012.38

Table 2.

Summary of OCAC samples used for the replication study

Controls
Cases
OCAC
site
Study Name Controls
(non-
Hispanic
White)
Cases
(non-
Hispanic
White)
Invasive
case
(non-
Hispanic
White)a
Invasive
serous
cases
(non-
Hispanic
White)b
AUSc Australia Ovarian Cancer
Study/Australian Cancer Study
576 (524) 1276 (1207) 921 502
BEL Belgium Ovarian Cancer Study 428 (428) 257 (253) 197 128
GER German Ovarian Cancer Study 420 (420) 252 (251) 223 105
HJO/HMO Hannover-Jena and Hannover-
Minsk Ovarian Cancer Study
913 (903) 467 (463) 246 70
HAW Hawaii Ovarian Cancer Study 625 (166) 417 (102) 81 43
HOCS Helsinki Ovarian Cancer Study 456 (456) 262 (262) 261 130
NTH Nijmegen Polygene Study &
Nijmegen Biomedical Study
599 (598) 305 (300) 297 101
MAL Danish Malignant Ovarian
Tumour Study
1075
(1075)
263 (263) 263 162
NJO New Jersey Ovarian Cancer
Study
189 (173) 200 (177) 176 105
OVA Ovarian Cancer in Alberta and
British Columbia Study
530 (460) 834 (706) 538 291
SEA UK SEARCH Ovarian Cancer
Study
1231
(1227)
1172 (1160) 972 377
UKO UK Ovarian Cancer Population
Study
542 (536) 490 (476) 476 231
Total 7584
(6966)
6195 (5620) 4651 2245
a

Cases eligible for secondary analysis in the replication.

b

Cases eligible for primary analysis in the replication.

c

AOCS cases and controls included in the pools using in stage 1 were excluded from analysis in the replication study.