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Table 4 Cancer incidence for 2nd degree relatives of G allele carriers

From: The contribution of the rs55705857 G allele to familial cancer risk as estimated in the Utah population database

Cancer Type

Obs

Exp

1 T P-Value

RR

95% CI

ANY CANCER

44

29.4

0.007

1.5

1.15–2.01

BRAIN

≤5

*

0.603

0

0–5.92

- OLIGODENDROGLIOMA

≤5

*

0.972

0

0–106.05

COLORECTAL

7

3.17

0.043

2.21

1.04–4.55

THYROID

≤5

*

0.114

3.48

0.62–12.56

PROSTATE

7

6.2

0.426

1.13

0.53–2.33

  1. Abbreviations: Obs observed number of individuals with given cancer, Exp expected number of individuals with given cancer, 1 T P-Value one-tailed p-value; RR relative risk, CI confidence interval
  2. For all cancer sites with ≤5 observed cases, exact values are not shown for observed and expected to preserve patient anonymity per the Utah Resource for Genetic and Epidemiologic Research (RGE) requirements and are marked with an asterisk. Cancer incidence calculated in four hundred and twelve second-degree relatives