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. 2018 Jul 8;84(9):2152–2161. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13661

Table 4.

Associations between long‐term exposure to antipsychotics with prolactin‐inducing properties (equivalent to ≥10 000 mg of olanzapine) and risk of breast cancer, specified by patient subgroups or cancer subtype or stage

Subgroup Cases Exposed/unexposed Controls Exposed/unexposed Adjusted ORa Adjusted ORb
Age
<50 years 66/9845 648/97 906 1.02 (0.79–1.31) 1.02 (0.68–1.54)
50–69 years 441/31 424 3474/316 605 1.28 (1.16–1.42) 1.20 (1.04–1.38)
70+ years 186/14 140 1537/141 446 1.21 (1.03–1.41) 1.16 (0.96–1.41)
Subtype
Ductal adenocarcinoma 496/41 958 4259/421 053 1.17 (1.07–1.29) 1.14 (1.01–1.30)
Lobular adenocarcinoma 80/6984 728/69 373 1.09 (0.86–1.38) 1.03 (0.75–1.43)
Adenocarcinoma NOS 40/3342 324/33 402 1.23 (0.89–1.72) 1.20 (0.77–1.87)
Carcinoma NOS 74/2906 329/29 914 2.32 (1.79–3.00) 1.90 (1.31–2.76)
Estrogen receptor status
Positive 483/34 712 3699/348 626 1.31 (1.19–1.45) 1.29 (1.13–1.47)
Negative 64/7540 742/75 453 0.87 (0.67–1.12) 0.92 (0.65–1.29)
Unknown 146/13 157 1218/131 878 1.20 (1.01–1.43) 1.01 (0.80–1.28)
Stage
Localized 270/22 464 2471/224 821 1.09 (0.96–1.24) 1.01 (0.85–1.20)
Nonlocalized 263/18 798 2077/188 181 1.28 (1.13–1.46) 1.37 (1.15–1.65)
Unknown 160/14 147 1111/142 955 1.45 (1.23–1.72) 1.24 (0.99–1.55)

OR = odds ratio; NOS = tot otherwise specified

a

Adjusted for age and calendar‐time (by design).

b

Fully adjusted model, see section ‘Analytical variables’.