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. 2021 Sep 7;150(1):73–79. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33782

TABLE 2.

Results of SNP18 in all ethnicities and SNP143 in women excluded from the White European group compared to White European in prospective PROCAS without breast cancer and breast cancers in White British

Total number Mean PRS no cancer except White British Mean log PRS (95% CI) P value c
Group SNP18
White British no cancer 8039 1.00 −0.053 (−0.060, −0.046) Ref.
White British cancer 584 1.10 0.049 (0.024, 0.075) <.001
Asian b 119 1.06 0.012 (−0.044, 0.067) .029
Black b 112 1.22 0.150 (0.090, 0.211) <.001
Unknown b 274 1.03 −0.031 (−0.073, 0.011) .288
Jewish b 120 1.14 0.078 (0.018, 0.139) <.001
Mixed b 44 1.16 0.084 (−0.030, 0.199) .005
White other b 159 1.05 −0.010 (−0.065, 0.045) .117
Combined groups SNP18
Presumed White European no cancer 8436 1.00 −0.051 (−0.058, −0.044) Ref.
Presumed White European cancer 621 a 1.11 a 0.056 (0.031, 0.081) <.001
BAME group: Jewish, Black, Asian, mixed
No cancer 395 1.14 0.079 (0.046, 0.112) <.001 (ref. White no cancer)
BAME group cancer 37 1.15 0.086 (−0.022, 0.195) .902 (ref. BAME no cancer)
Jewish 120 1.14 0.078 (0.018, 0.139) <.001 (ref. White no cancer)
Jewish cancer 15 1.06 −0.011 (−0.227, 0.204)
Group SNP143
Presumed White European no cancer 1784 0.98 −0.150 (−0.174, −0.127) Ref.
Presumed White European cancer 621 1.27 0.116 (0.077, 0.155) <.001
BAME group no cancer 84 1.40 0.201 (0.087, 0.315) <.001 (ref. White no cancer)
BAME group cancer 30 1.31 0.134 (−0.055, 0.323) .551 (ref. BAME no cancer)
Jewish no cancer 31 1.26 0.092 (−0.107,0.291) <.001
Jewish cancer 12 1.30 0.049 (−0.356,0.453)
Black no cancer 18 1.91 0.504 (0.234, 0.774) <.001
Asian no cancer 26 1.29 0.167 (−0.018, 0.351) .002
Mixed no cancer 8 1.15 0.065 (−0.281, 0.412) .202
a

Mean SNP18 PRS for 525 White European women diagnosed with breast cancer before entry was identical at 1.11 to the 621 diagnosed after entry.

b

Number of cancers too small to provide separately and not included in numbers.

c

P value given for comparison with reference category.