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Table 6 Estimated risk for selected demographic characteristic and major risk factors with estrogen receptor-β exon 7, codon 392 in different genotypes

From: Estrogen Receptor-Beta Gene Polymorphism in women with Breast Cancer at the Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Iran

Breast cancer

Yes

No

Pvalue

OR (95% CI)

Genotype

n = 150

n = 147

  

Normala

135(47.9%)

147(52.1%)

0.029

1.0(reference)

Heterozygoteb

13(100%)

-

 

-

Homozygotec

2(100%)

-

 

-

Age at menarche (years)

</= 12

> 12

P value

OR (95% CI)

Genotype

n = 60

n = 90

  

Normal

50(37.0%)

85(63%)

0.437

1.0(reference)

Heterozygote

9(69.2%)

4(30.8%)

 

0.261(0.077-0.893)

Homozygote

1(50%)

1(50%)

 

0.588(0.036 -9.613)

First- degree family history of breast cancer

Affected

Not affected

P value

OR (95% CI)

Genotype

n = 19

n = 131

  

Normal

7(5.2%)

128(94.8%)

0.001

1.0(reference)

Heterozygote

10(76.9%)

3(23.1%)

 

0.016(0.004- 0.073)

Homozygote

2(100%)

-

 

-

Lymph node metastases

Yes

No

P value

OR (95% CI)

Genotype

n = 23

n = 127

  

Normal

14(10.4%)

121(89.6%)

0.001

1.0(reference)

Heterozygote

7(53.8%)

6(46.2%)

 

0.099(0.029 - 0.337)

Homozygote

2(100%)

-

 

-

  1. a Genotype normal or 329CC, CTC/CTC, b Genotype heterozygote or 329CG, CTC/CTG, c Genotype homozygote or 329GG, CTG/CTG