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Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for associations of SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 genotypes with breast cancer phenotypes

From: Genetic polymorphisms in human SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 genes associate with breast tumor characteristics: a case-series study

Phenotype

Genotype [number (%) of subjects]

Adjusted odds ratio

Adjusted 95% confidence interval

P

  

High-activity SULT1A1 genotypea

Other SULT1A1 genotypes

   

Age at diagnosis

<60 years

57 (66.28%)

48 (53.33%)

1.85d

1.00–3.45d

0.08

 

≥60 years

29 (33.72%)

42 (46.67%)

   

Tumor size

≤2 cm

54 (71.05%)

33(51.56%)

2.63e

1.25–5.56e

0.02

 

>2 cm

22 (28.95%)

31 (48.44%)

   

Tumor grade

1

20 (25.32%)

16 (22.86%)

   
 

2 or 3

59 (74.68%)

54 (77.14%)

1.36e

0.52–2.50e

0.73

  

Low-activity UGT1A1 genotypesb

Other UGT1A1 genotypes

   

Age at diagnosis

<60 years

6 (31.58%)

112 (61.88%)

   
 

≥60 years

13 (68.42%)

69 (38.12%)

3.70d

1.33–10.00d

0.01

Tumor size

≤2 cm

12 (70.59%)

86 (61.87%)

1.42e

0.45–4.44e

0.48

 

>2 cm

5 (29.41%)

53 (38.13%)

   

Tumor grade

1

4 (21.05%)

40 (26.85%)

   
 

2 or 3

15 (78.95%)

109 (73.15%)

3.70e

1.33–10.00e

0.59

  

SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 high-activity genotypesc

Other SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 genotypes

   

Age at diagnosis

<60 years

20 (57.14%)

82 (59.85%)

1.10d

0.52–2.35d

0.77

 

≥60 years

15 (42.86%)

55 (40.15%)

   

Tumor size

≤2 cm

19 (70.37%)

67 (59.82%)

1.79e

0.69–4.55e

0.31

 

>2 cm

8 (29.63%)

45 (40.18%)

   

Tumor grade

1

11 (37.93%)

24 (20.51%)

2.56e

1.04–6.25e

0.05

 

2 or 3

18 (62.07%)

93 (79.49%)

   

Associations in the group of ER-negative tumorsf

High-activity SULT1A1 genotypea

Other SULT1A1 genotypes

   

Age at diagnosis

<60 years

21 (91.30%)

12 (60.00%)

7.14d

1.23–50d

0.02

 

≥60 years

2 (8.70%)

8 (40.00%)

   

Tumor size

≤2 cm

18 (78.26%)

7 (41.18%)

14.28e

2.17–100e

0.02

 

>2 cm

5 (21.74%)

10 (58.82%)

   
  

SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 high-activity genotypesc

Other SULT1A1 and UGT1A1 genotypes

   

Tumor size

≤2 cm

22 (73.33%)

3 (30.00%)

9.02e

1.59–51.31e

0.01

 

>2 cm

8 (26.67%)

7 (70.00%)

   

Tumor grade

1

3 (37.50%)

3 (8.82%)

10.00e

1.09–100e

0.04

 

2 or 3

5 (62.50%)

31 (91.18%)

   

Associations in the group of ER-positive tumorsf

Low-activity UGT1A1 genotypesb

Other UGT1A1 genotypes

   

Age at diagnosis

<60 years

1 (14.29%)

47 (60.26%)

   
 

≥60 years

6 (85.71%)

31 (39.74%)

9.09d

1.08–100d

0.02

  1. Statistically significant P values, as determined by the chi-squared test, are indicated in bold. ER, estrogen receptor.
  2. aHigh-activity SULT1A1 genotype, SULT1A1*1/*1.
  3. bLow-activity UGT1A1 genotypes, UGT1A1*28/*28 and UGT1A1*28/*34.
  4. cHigh-activity UGT1A1 genotypes, UGT1A1*1/*1, UGT1A1*33/*33 and UGT1A1*1/*33.
  5. dAdjusted for race (Caucasian or not Caucasian).
  6. eAdjusted for age at diagnosis and race (Caucasian or not Caucasian).
  7. fOnly statistically significant associations are shown.