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Table 6 Adjusted estimated risk of post-menopausal breast cancer relative to the reference group, defined as women with no history of exposure to hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) and absence of medical documentation of clinical signs of metabolic syndrome (MetS); C-Statistic = 0.77

From: Adiposity, inflammation, genetic variants and risk of post-menopausal breast cancer findings from a prospective-specimen-collection, retrospective-blinded-evaluation (PRoBE) design approach

Risk factors

Cases

ControlsW

OR (95% CI)1

P-value

N = 146

N = 613

GHSR (rs2922126)

   

.02

T/T and A/T

137

532

1.00

 

A/A

9

81

.4 (.18-.89)

 

MAP3K1

    

(rs889312 )

A/A and A/C

125

573

1.00

.008

C/C

21

40

2.41 (1.25-4.63)

 

Age

146

613

.98 (.95-.99)

.02

Family History of Breast Cancer

   

.02

Yes

17

34

2.22 (1.14-4.43)

 

No

129

579

Risk Factors

    

Reference Group

37

384

1.00

< 0.001

HRT

70

213

3.35 (2.15-5.21)

< 0.001

MetS

12

9

14.83 (5.63-39.08)

< 0.001

HRT and MetS

27

7

39.38 (15.71-98.70)

 
  1. 1OR (95% CI) denotes Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval).