Table 3

 Risk of breast cancer in relatives who tested negative for mutation

Group of relativesNumberNumber of observed casesNumber of expected casesRR (95% CI)
FDR, first-degree relative.
Relatives regardless of family history (analysis 1)
    All relatives257285.35.3 (3.5 to 7.7)
    FDRs only184183.65.0 (2.9 to 7.8)
FDRs with no unexplained cases in family (analysis 2)4.0 (2.1 to 6.9)
    Tested negative166133.2
    Untested affected637.7 (12% of 63)0.1
    Untested unaffected18803.1
Total20.76.43.2 (2.0 to 4.9)