Table 9 Studies of the IL1B +3954C>T polymorphism in breast cancer.
| Reference | Numbers studied | Type of controls | Susceptibility | Severity | Ethnicity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Controls | |||||
| Hefler LA et al, 2005 [58] | 269 | 227 | Women visiting outpatient dept for various reasons | No association | No association | Caucasian |
| Our study | 691 | 420 | Women with normal mammograms from screening population | No association | No association | British Caucasian |