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Table 6 Multivariate model of breast cancer risk including density, reader/centre and age, excluding cancers diagnosed at or within 1 year of the evaluation screen

From: Visually assessed breast density, breast cancer risk and the importance of the craniocaudal view

Risk factor

Category

OR (95% CI)

Percent density (%)

0 to 10

1.00 (-)

 

11 to 25

1.26 (0.73 to 2.15)

 

26 to 50

1.84 (1.06 to 3.19)

 

51 to 75

2.09 (1.17 to 3.72)

 

76 to 100

2.97 (1.41 to 6.26)

Reader Aberdeen

1

1.00 (-)

 

2

0.78 (0.43 to 1.39)

 

3

1.85 (1.10 to 3.09)

 

4

2.04 (1.25 to 3.33)

Reader Manchester

5

0.68 (0.36 to 1.29)

 

6

1.04 (0.61 to 1.76)

 

7

0.79 (0.45 to 1.40)

 

8

0.52 (0.27 to 1.00)

Age

Per year

0.98 (0.95 to 1.02)

  1. CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.