Table 2 Hazard ratio (95% confidence interval) of colorectal cancer for carriers of a germ-line mutation in POLE or POLD1

From: Risk of colorectal cancer for carriers of a germ-line mutation in POLE or POLD1

 

POLE

POLD1

POLE p.Leu424Val

Overall HR (95%CI)

12.2 (7.35–20.2)

87.2 (15.3–495)

131 (71.3–242)

Sex

 Male

12.3 (5.35–28.1)

723 (102–5140)

75.0 (37.9–149)

 Female

12.1 (5.64–16.1)

75.0 (19.2–292)

269 (111–651)

P difference

0.9

0.1

0.03

Age

 <50 years

38.7 (17.5–85.4)

201 (62.0–651)

238 (95.6–593)

 ≥50 years

8.21 (4.24–15.9)

3.34 (0.22–50.1)

98.0 (44.1–218)

P difference

0.003

0.007

0.2

  1. HR, hazard ratio.