Table 1. Demographic characteristics.
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Cases (n=25) |
Controls (n=49) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | n | % | n | % | P |
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Center | |||||
| Chicago | 1 | 4.0% | 2 | 4.1% | |
| MDACC | 5 | 20.0% | 10 | 20.4% | |
| MSKCC | 5 | 20.0% | 10 | 20.4% | |
| Sheba | 5 | 20.0% | 9 | 18.4% | |
| Toronto | 6 | 24.0% | 12 | 24.5% | |
| Rambam | 3 | 12.0% | 6 | 12.2% | |
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Gender | |||||
| Male | 13 | 52.0% | 20 | 40.8% | 0.541 |
| Female | 12 | 48.0% | 28 | 57.1% | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | |
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Ethnicity | |||||
| Caucasian | 22 | 88.0% | 41 | 83.7% | 0.772 |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| Asian | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| Other | 1 | 4.0% | 5 | 10.2% | |
| Unknown | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 2.0% | |
| Age (average, s.d.) | 55.7 | 10.35 | 57.7 | 8.99 | 0.400 |
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Jewish | |||||
| Ashkenazi | 16 | 64.0% | 12 | 24.5% | 0.002 |
| Non-Ashkenazi | 3 | 12.0% | 4 | 8.2% | |
| Other/unknown | 6 | 24.0% | 33 | 67.3% | |
Abbreviations: MDACC=MD Anderson Cancer Center; MSKCC=Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.