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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 21.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2013 Mar 23;24(6):1099–1109. doi: 10.1007/s10552-013-0187-z

Table 1.

Characteristics of CBCS participants with genotypmg data

Characteristic Cases
Controls
African American
Caucasian
African American
Caucasian
N % N % N % N %








N 742 100 1204 100 658 100 1089 100
Median age in years (range) 51 (23–74) 50 (24–74) 50 (26–74) 51 (21–74)
Proportion of European ancestry Mean (range) 0.222 (0.054–0.962) 0.936 (0.110–1) 0.226 (0.045–1) 0.934 (0.083–1)
Age (years)
 <50 355 47.8 592 49.2 314 47.7 491 45.1
 >=50 387 52.2 612 50.8 344 52.3 598 54.9
Menopausal status
 Premenopausal 324 43.7 540 44.9 290 44.1 456 41.9
 Postmenopausal 418 56.3 664 55.2 368 55.9 633 58.1
Stage
 CISa 88 11.9 349 29.0
 1 216 29.1 393 32.6
 2 299 40.3 328 27.2
 3 76 10.2 68 5.7
 4 27 3.6 15 1.3
 Missingb 36 4.9 51 4.2
Tumor Marker Status
 ER+ 322 43.4 672 55.8
 ER− 341 46.0 344 28.6
 Missing 79 10.6 188 15.6
 ER−/PR−/HER2− 203 27.4 145 12.0
a

CIS carcinoma in situ

b

Invasive breast cancer cases