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. 2020 Oct 22;22:109. doi: 10.1186/s13058-020-01352-0

Table 2.

Breast cancer relative risk by biomarker level, New York Site of BCFR

Breast cancer relative risk
ORa (95% CI) ORb (95% CI)
IGF-1
 Log-transformed continuous IGF-1 (N = 236)
1.19 (0.52, 2.70) 0.77 (0.26, 2.31)
 Median IGF-1 in controls (N = 236)
 < 93.95 ng/mL Reference Reference
 Elevated (≥ 93.95 ng/mL) 1.46 (0.80, 2.71) 1.37 (0.66, 2.85)
ORa (95% CI) ORc (95% CI)
 Interaction with BOADICEA risk score (N = 231)
 Low IGF-1 (< 93.95), low BOADICEA risk (< 3.4%) (N = 27) Reference Reference
 Elevated IGF-1 (≥ 93.95), low BOADICEA risk (< 3.4%) (N = 48) 2.49 (0.72, 8.63) 2.76 (0.64, 11.9)
 Low IGF-1 (< 93.95), high BOADICEA risk (≥ 3.4%) (N = 81) 3.23 (0.99, 10.59) 3.74 (0.99, 14.2)
 Elevated IGF-1 (≥ 93.95), high BOADICEA risk (≥ 3.4%) (N = 75) 3.82 (1.20, 12.15)* 3.92 (1.07, 14.4)*
 RERI − 0.90 (− 4.22, 2.41) − 1.55 (− 5.80, 2.69)
p value for interaction 0.28 0.21
ORa (95% CI) ORb (95% CI)
IGFBP-3
 Log-transformed continuous IGFBP-3 (N = 236)
2.76 (0.84, 9.07) 4.90 (0.99, 24.1)
 Median IGFBP-3 in controls (N = 236)
 < 2009 Reference Reference
 Elevated (≥ 2009) 1.41 (0.79, 2.51) 1.62 (0.81, 3.24)
ORa (95% CI) ORc (95% CI)
 Interaction with BOADICEA risk score (N = 231)
 Low IGFBP-3 (< 2009), low BOADICEA risk (< 3.4%) (N = 28) Reference Reference
 Elevated IGFBP-3 (≥ 2009), low BOADICEA risk (< 3.4%) (N = 47) 1.52 (0.48, 4.83) 2.08 (0.55, 7.92)
 Low IGFBP-3 (< 2009), high BOADICEA risk (≥ 3.4%) (N = 81) 2.09 (0.71, 6.13) 2.26 (0.70, 7.25)
 Elevated IGFBP-3 (≥ 2009), high BOADICEA risk (≥ 3.4%) (N = 75) 3.24 (1.09, 9.63)* 3.47 (1.04, 11.6)*
 RERI 0.63 (− 1.50, 2.77) 0.13 (− 2.60, 2.86)
p value for interaction 0.97 0.68

Abbreviations: BCFR Breast Cancer Family Registry, CI confidence interval, IGF-1 insulin-like growth factor 1, IGFBP-3 insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3, RERI relative excess risk due to interaction

aConditional logistic regression, unadjusted

bConditional logistic regression, adjusted for age at blood draw, BMI, smoking status, alcohol consumption, menopausal status, continuous BOADICEA score, and opposing biomarker (IGF-1 or IGFBP-3)

cConditional logistic regression, adjusted for age at blood draw, BMI, smoking status, alcohol consumption, menopausal status, and opposing biomarker (IGF-1 or IGFBP-3)

*Statistically significant