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Table 4 Distributions of frequently occurring familial cancers of patients according to BRCA mutation status

From: The association between non-breast and ovary cancers and BRCA mutation in first- and second-degree relatives of high-risk breast cancer patients: a large-scale study of Koreans

Sites of other primary cancers

BRCA (−) (n = 2178)

BRCA (+) (n = 377)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p value

Stomach

162 (7.4%)

52 (13.8%)

1.666 (1.183–2.345)

0.003

Pancreas

38 (1.7%)

15 (4.0%)

1.875 (1.006–3.494

0.048

Liver

107 (4.9%)

16 (4.2%)

0.656 (0.381–1.132)

0.130

Colorectal

96 (4.4%)

29 (7.7%)

1.661 (1.081–2.554)

0.021

Lung

109 (5.0%)

33 (8.8%)

1.586 (1.057–2.380)

0.026

Uterus

51 (2.3%)

19 (5.0%)

2.101 (1.216–3.631)

0.008

  1. CI confidence interval