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. 2018 May 4;9(34):23661–23669. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25320

Table 5. Associations between family history of breast cancer and prostate cancer risk according to Gleason score.

Low or intermediate grade prostate cancer Gleason score ≤ 7 (3 + 4) High grade prostate cancer Gleason score ≥ 7 (4 + 3)
Controls
n = 879 (%)
Cases
n = 623 (%)
OR1 95% CI2 Cases
n = 183 (%)
OR1 95% CI2
Family history of BCa in first degree relatives
No 711 (85.4) 498 (85.6) 1.00 reference 138 (80.2) 1.00 reference
Yes 122 (14.6) 84 (14.4) 1.04 (0.76–1.41) 34 (19.8) 1.42 (0.92–2.19)
 Cancer >50 years 80 (9.1) 48 (7.7) 0.86 (0.57–1.29) 14 (7.7) 0.96 (0.52–1.77)
 Cancer <50 years 32 (3.6) 32 (3.6) 1.66 (0.97–2.85) 13 (7.1) 2.42 (1.19–4.90)
Number of family history of BCa in first degree relatives
None 711 (85.4) 498 (85.6) 1.00 reference 138 (80.2) 1.00 reference
1 110 (13.2) 76 (13.1) 1.02 (0.74–1.40) 32 (18.6) 1.47 (0.94–2.30)
≥2 12 (1.4) 8 (1.4) 1.23 (0.49–3.07) 2 (1.2) 0.90 (0.20–4.14)
p trend = 0.74 p trend = 0.18
Family history of BCa in mothers
No 711 (85.4) 498 (85.6) 1.00 reference 138 (80.2) 1.00 reference
Yes 69 (8.8) 45 (8.3) 0.95 (0.64–1.42) 16 (10.4) 1.21 (0.68–2.17)
 Cancer >50 years 53 (6.8) 31 (5.0) 0.91 (0.56–1.48) 10 (5.5) 1.11 (0.54–2.26)
 Cancer <50 years 15 (1.9) 14 (2.3) 1.22 (0.55–2.71) 6 (3.3) 2.24 (0.81–6.20)
Family history of BCa in sisters
No 711 (85.4) 498 (85.6) 1.00 reference 138 (80.2) 1.00 reference
Yes 60 (7.8) 39 (7.3) 1.03 (0.67–1.58) 16 (10.4) 1.39 (0.76–2.54)
 Cancer >50 years 32 (3.6) 21 (3.4) 0.87 (0.47–1.61) 5 (2.7) 0.82 (0.30–2.21)
 Cancer <50 years 16 (1.8) 13 (2.1) 1.50 (0.69–3.26) 3 (1.6) 1.11 (0.31–4.02)
Family history of BCa in daughters
No 711 (85.4) 498 (85.6) 1.00 reference 138 (80.2) 1.00 reference
Yes 2 (0.3) 7 (1.4) 5.64 (1.16–27.5) 4 (2.8) 9.25 (1.66–51.6)

1OR: Odds Ratios adjusted for age, ethnic origin, number of first-degree female relatives and famili history of prostate cancer in first-degree relatives.

295% CI: 95% Confidence Interval.