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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Res. 2021 Jan 20;81(6):1607–1615. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-20-1237

Table 1:

Demographic characteristics of the study populations including ILCCO OncoArray, UK Biobank and the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)

PRS construction PRS validation Model performance evaluation Projection in screen-eligible population
ILCCO OncoArray (N=23,127) UK Biobank (N=335,931) NLST (N=50,772)
Lung cancer cases Controls Lung cancer cases Controls Lung cancer cases Controls
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Total 13,119 10,008 1,768 334,163 1,986 48,786
Mean Age (SD) 65.3 (9.7) 62.4 (10.3) 62.0 (5.6) 56.8 (8.0) 63.7 (5.3) 61.3 (5.0)
Sex
Men 8500 (65) 6494 (65) 921 (52) 154,571 (46) 1,195 (60) 28,748 (59)
Women 4619 (35) 3514 (35) 847 (48) 179,592 (54) 791 (40) 20,038 (41)
Smoking
Never 1,196 (9) 2,896 (29) 236 (13) 183,435 (55) 0 0
Former 4,878 (38) 3,292 (33) 808 (46) 117,502 (35) 789 (40) 25,589 (52)
Current 6,857 (53) 3,286 (33) 724 (41) 33,226 (10) 1,197 (60) 23,197 (48)
Family history of lung cancer among first degree relatives
No 10,291 (83) 8,570 (89) 1323 (77) 286,297 (87) 1,460 (74) 38,100 (78)
Yes 2,153 (17) 1,042 (11) 387 (23) 42,153 (13) 526 (26) 10,686 (22)
COPD history
No 7,850 (69) 6,587 (81) 1581 (90) 328,465 (98) 1790 (90) 46,405 (95)
Yes 3,514 (31) 1,565 (19) 180 (10) 5,311 (2) 196 (10) 2,381 (5)

SD, standard deviation; COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.