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. 2018 Aug 1;8:11561. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-29888-4

Table 2.

Invasive ovarian cancer risk when first-degree relatives were diagnosed with other cancers.

Cancer site Patients with 1 FDR Patients with ≥ 2 FDRs P-trend
N RR 95%CI Power (%) RR = 1.2 N RR 95%CI Power (%) RR = 1.4
Ovary 467 2.42 2.21–2.66 46.6 20 11.36 7.33–17.62 8.2 <0.0001
Upper aerodigestive tract 239 1.08 0.95–1.23 52.7 4 1.46 0.55–3.90 9.1 0.1887
Esophagus 70 0.94 0.74–1.19 22.8 0 0.6042
Stomach 349 1.08 0.97–1.2 56.4 3 0.57 0.18–1.76 10.5 0.2887
Small intestine 41 1.02 0.75–1.38 16.3 1 4.07 0.57–28.93 37.7 0.7269
Colorectum 1009 1.06 1.00–1.13 96.7 58 1.16 0.89–1.50 37.7 0.0377
Colon 659 1.04 0.96–1.13 88.3 28 1.33 0.92–1.92 22.0 0.141
Rectum 395 1.07 0.97–1.19 69.7 10 1.48 0.80–2.76 12.3 0.0974
Liver 277 1.20 1.06–1.35 48.9 4 1.64 0.62–4.38 8.6 0.0024
Pancreas 271 1.14 1.01–1.28 50.4 2 0.70 0.18–2.80 9.1 0.0595
Lung 655 1.05 0.97–1.14 89.6 27 1.04 0.71–1.52 26.3 0.2382
Breast 1243 1.20 1.14–1.28 99.2 88 1.47 1.20–1.82 43.8 <0.0001
Cervix 184 1.14 0.98–1.32 45.1 0 0.0862
Endometrium 317 1.27 1.14–1.42 54.4 4 1.40 0.53–3.73 9.0 <0.0001
Other female genitals 39 0.94 0.69–1.29 15.0 0 0.7144
Prostate 1320 1.02 0.96–1.08 99.6 121 1.14 0.95–1.36 56.2 0.2174
Testis 35 1.20 0.86–1.68 23.8 1 4.37 0.62–31.03 6.7 0.1904
Other male genitals 30 1.74 1.21–2.49 10.4 0 0.0056
Kidney 276 1.08 0.96–1.22 56.2 3 0.89 0.29–2.75 9.6 0.2458
Bladder 403 0.96 0.87–1.06 75.5 14 1.57 0.93–2.66 13.7 0.8195
Melanoma 339 1.12 1.00–1.25 78.4 8 1.02 0.51–2.04 16.1 0.0573
Skin 387 0.98 0.88–1.08 72.4 12 1.20 0.68–2.11 14.8 0.8309
Nervous system 279 1.08 0.96–1.22 68.4 2 0.49 0.12–1.97 11.3 0.2972
Thyroid gland 75 1.04 0.83–1.31 29.0 0 0.7147
Endocrine glands 148 0.97 0.83–1.14 45.5 1 0.72 0.10–5.10 8.2 0.6948
Connective tissue 61 1.06 0.83–1.37 21.9 0 0.6436
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 296 1.08 0.96–1.21 63.6 5 1.27 0.53–3.05 10.5 0.1882
Hodgkin lymphoma 52 1.28 0.97–1.68 20.0 0 0.0887
Myeloma 141 1.07 0.90–1.26 33.6 0 0.4464
Leukemia 250 0.99 0.87–1.12 60.7 2 0.50 0.13–2.01 10.4 0.6704
CUP 396 1.25 1.13–1.38 62.4 4 1.08 0.40–2.87 10.0 <0.0001
All cancersa 4553 1.13 1.09–1.18 100.0 2589 1.29 1.23–1.36 100.0 <0.0001
All cancersb 4340 1.10 1.06–1.15 100.0 2315 1.20 1.14–1.27 100.0 <0.0001

FDR: first-degree relative; CUP: cancer of unknown primary.

Bolding, italic and underlining indicate that the 95% CI, 99% CI and 99.9% CI did not overlap with 1.00 respectively.

aall cancers include ovarian cancers and all other cancers.

ball cancers include all other cancers except ovarian cancer.