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Table 3 Age-adjusted incidence rate (AAIR) of invasive and in situ breast cancer according to hormone therapy (HT) use at baseline in 1995-1996 among menopausal women in the California Teachers Study

From: Recent breast cancer incidence trends according to hormone therapy use: the California Teachers Study cohort

Period

Never HT

Past HT

Current E

Current EP

 

AAIR (95% CI)

AAIR (95% CI)

AAIR (95% CI)

AAIR (95% CI)

 

Invasive breast cancer

 

1996-99

399.0 (341.7-456.3)

343.7 (268.8-418.6)

567.5 (501.1-633.9)

680.8 (576.7-784.8)

2000-02

334.7 (278.5-390.9)

410.6 (300.7-520.6)

509.6 (438.9-580.2)

782.7 (687.1-878.2)

2003-05

374.1 (308.1-440.1)

297.8 (218.5-377.2)

376.4 (314.7-438.1)

424.6 (353.5-495.7)

% change

1996-99 to 2000-02

-16.1% P = 0.13

19.5% P = 0.31

-10.2% P = 0.11

15.0% P = 0.016

% change

2000-02 to 2003-05

11.8% P = 0.38

-27.5% P = 0.17

-26.1% P = 0.010

-45.8% P < 0.001

 

In Situ breast cancer

 

1996-99

65.0 (41.1-88.9)

87.5 (43.2-131.7)

85.4 (60.2-110.6)

187.0 (128.3-245.6)

2000-02

64.5 (39.5-89.6)

96.6 (29.7-163.5)

107.5 (78.1-136.9)

169.2 (128.6-209.9)

2003-05

103.1 (60.5-145.7)

131.7 (163.5-160.6)

82.4 (56.5-108.3)

90.1 (65.4-114.8)

% change

1996-99 to 2000-02

-0.8% P = 0.98

10.4% P = 0.82

25.9% P = 0.12

-9.5% P = 0.38

% change

2000-02 to 2003-05

59.8% P = 0.10

36.3% P = 0.51

-23.3% P = 0.23

-46.7% P = 0.008

  1. CI = confidence interval; E = estrogen only; EP = estrogen and progestin combined therapy.