Table 7

Comparison of expected and observed cancers for categories defined by breast cancer risk factors for the women enrolled in the screening programme

VariableNOGailClausFordTyrer–CuzickManual
EE/O95% CIEE/O95% CIEE/O95% CIEE/O95% CIEE/O95% CI
FDR, first degree relative; OC, ovarian cancer.
Family history
    1 FDR686186.980.390.25 to 0.655.790.320.20 to 0.545.360.300.19 to 0.5010.050.560.35 to 0.9412.140.670.43 to 1.14
    2 FDRs13733.561.190.41 to 5.752.450.820.28 to 3.961.880.630.21 to 3.043.511.170.40 to 5.673.451.150.39 to 5.58
    1 FDR+2 other relatives405136.870.530.31 to 0.9910.510.810.47 to 1.527.820.600.35 to 1.1311.410.880.51 to 1.6512.740.980.57 to 1.84
    OC12881.640.210.10 to 0.472.270.280.14 to 0.663.740.470.24 to 1.084.830.600.31 to 1.403.880.490.25 to 1.12
    Other history577105.980.600.33 to 1.258.130.810.44 to 1.706.600.660.36 to 1.3812.251.230.67 to 2.5514.201.420.77 to 2.96
Menarche
    ⩽12 years8402111.120.530.35 to 0.8611.820.560.37 to 0.9110.340.490.32 to 0.8017.490.830.54 to 1.3520.120.960.63 to 1.55
    >12 years10933113.910.450.32 to 0.6617.330.560.39 to 0.8215.060.490.34 to 0.7124.560.790.56 to 1.1726.310.850.60 to 1.25
First live birth
    ⩽30 years12922818.000.640.44 to 0.9719.950.710.49 to 1.0717.160.610.42 to 0.9225.870.920.64 to 1.3929.281.050.72 to 1.57
    >30 years or nulliparous641247.030.290.20 to 0.469.200.380.26 to 0.608.240.340.23 to 0.5416.170.670.45 to 1.0517.140.710.48 to 1.11