Table 3.

Relative risk of nonmedullary thyroid cancer (NMTC) in individuals with NMTC-affected first-degree relatives vs the general population of Taiwan in 2016

Type of affected relativesSex of affected relativesSex of individualNo. of NMTCPrevalence, ‰Adjusted relative risksa (95% CIs)
AnyMaleMale354.337.61 (4.84-11.97)b
Female8611.075.36 (4.34-6.61)b
All1217.635.84 (4.78-7.13)b
FemaleMale862.905.71 (4.62-7.06)b
Female2709.504.99 (4.23-5.89)b
All3566.135.14 (4.49-5.89)b
AllMale1193.166.07 (4.97-7.40)b
Female3549.815.06 (4.42-5.79)b
All4736.415.27 (4.65-5.97)b
ParentFatherMale142.516.88 (4.09-11.56)b
Female265.374.33 (2.91-6.43)b
All403.844.96 (3.62-6.80)b
MotherMale492.266.17 (4.68-8.14)b
Female1155.924.74 (3.94-5.70)b
All1643.995.08 (4.36-5.92)b
AllMale632.326.33 (4.96-8.07)b
Female1415.824.67 (3.95-5.51)b
All2043.975.07 (4.41-5.81)b
OffspringSonMale118.236.56 (3.66-11.78)b
Female4524.236.04 (4.53-8.05)b
All5617.546.11 (4.72-7.89)b
DaughterMale225.704.63 (3.06-7.02)b
Female10920.815.01 (4.16-6.02)b
All13114.414.93 (4.16-5.83)b
AllMale336.365.14 (3.67-7.21)b
Female15421.745.28 (4.53-6.17)b
All18715.245.24 (4.55-6.03)b
SiblingBrotherMale108.5511.28 (4.74-26.87)b
Female1513.935.75 (3.48-9.47)b
All2511.137.17 (4.42-11.63)b
SisterMale153.586.19 (3.63-10.59)b
Female5013.256.45 (4.39-9.48)b
All658.166.37 (4.62-8.77)b
AllMale234.306.96 (4.28-11.32)b
Female6513.416.28 (4.57-8.62)b
All888.636.43 (4.80-8.62)b
TwinsBrotherMale00NA
Female00NA
All00NA
SisterMale00NA
Female462.5025.95 (5.92-113.81)b
All445.9823.03 (5.28-100.45)b
AllMale00NA
Female458.8223.45 (5.49-100.12)b
All438.1020.12 (4.86-83.29)b
SpouseAllAll753.772.07 (1.53-2.81)b
Type of affected relativesSex of affected relativesSex of individualNo. of NMTCPrevalence, ‰Adjusted relative risksa (95% CIs)
AnyMaleMale354.337.61 (4.84-11.97)b
Female8611.075.36 (4.34-6.61)b
All1217.635.84 (4.78-7.13)b
FemaleMale862.905.71 (4.62-7.06)b
Female2709.504.99 (4.23-5.89)b
All3566.135.14 (4.49-5.89)b
AllMale1193.166.07 (4.97-7.40)b
Female3549.815.06 (4.42-5.79)b
All4736.415.27 (4.65-5.97)b
ParentFatherMale142.516.88 (4.09-11.56)b
Female265.374.33 (2.91-6.43)b
All403.844.96 (3.62-6.80)b
MotherMale492.266.17 (4.68-8.14)b
Female1155.924.74 (3.94-5.70)b
All1643.995.08 (4.36-5.92)b
AllMale632.326.33 (4.96-8.07)b
Female1415.824.67 (3.95-5.51)b
All2043.975.07 (4.41-5.81)b
OffspringSonMale118.236.56 (3.66-11.78)b
Female4524.236.04 (4.53-8.05)b
All5617.546.11 (4.72-7.89)b
DaughterMale225.704.63 (3.06-7.02)b
Female10920.815.01 (4.16-6.02)b
All13114.414.93 (4.16-5.83)b
AllMale336.365.14 (3.67-7.21)b
Female15421.745.28 (4.53-6.17)b
All18715.245.24 (4.55-6.03)b
SiblingBrotherMale108.5511.28 (4.74-26.87)b
Female1513.935.75 (3.48-9.47)b
All2511.137.17 (4.42-11.63)b
SisterMale153.586.19 (3.63-10.59)b
Female5013.256.45 (4.39-9.48)b
All658.166.37 (4.62-8.77)b
AllMale234.306.96 (4.28-11.32)b
Female6513.416.28 (4.57-8.62)b
All888.636.43 (4.80-8.62)b
TwinsBrotherMale00NA
Female00NA
All00NA
SisterMale00NA
Female462.5025.95 (5.92-113.81)b
All445.9823.03 (5.28-100.45)b
AllMale00NA
Female458.8223.45 (5.49-100.12)b
All438.1020.12 (4.86-83.29)b
SpouseAllAll753.772.07 (1.53-2.81)b

Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.

aAdjusted for age, sex, place of residence, quintiles of income level, occupation, and family size.

bP less than .05.

Table 3.

Relative risk of nonmedullary thyroid cancer (NMTC) in individuals with NMTC-affected first-degree relatives vs the general population of Taiwan in 2016

Type of affected relativesSex of affected relativesSex of individualNo. of NMTCPrevalence, ‰Adjusted relative risksa (95% CIs)
AnyMaleMale354.337.61 (4.84-11.97)b
Female8611.075.36 (4.34-6.61)b
All1217.635.84 (4.78-7.13)b
FemaleMale862.905.71 (4.62-7.06)b
Female2709.504.99 (4.23-5.89)b
All3566.135.14 (4.49-5.89)b
AllMale1193.166.07 (4.97-7.40)b
Female3549.815.06 (4.42-5.79)b
All4736.415.27 (4.65-5.97)b
ParentFatherMale142.516.88 (4.09-11.56)b
Female265.374.33 (2.91-6.43)b
All403.844.96 (3.62-6.80)b
MotherMale492.266.17 (4.68-8.14)b
Female1155.924.74 (3.94-5.70)b
All1643.995.08 (4.36-5.92)b
AllMale632.326.33 (4.96-8.07)b
Female1415.824.67 (3.95-5.51)b
All2043.975.07 (4.41-5.81)b
OffspringSonMale118.236.56 (3.66-11.78)b
Female4524.236.04 (4.53-8.05)b
All5617.546.11 (4.72-7.89)b
DaughterMale225.704.63 (3.06-7.02)b
Female10920.815.01 (4.16-6.02)b
All13114.414.93 (4.16-5.83)b
AllMale336.365.14 (3.67-7.21)b
Female15421.745.28 (4.53-6.17)b
All18715.245.24 (4.55-6.03)b
SiblingBrotherMale108.5511.28 (4.74-26.87)b
Female1513.935.75 (3.48-9.47)b
All2511.137.17 (4.42-11.63)b
SisterMale153.586.19 (3.63-10.59)b
Female5013.256.45 (4.39-9.48)b
All658.166.37 (4.62-8.77)b
AllMale234.306.96 (4.28-11.32)b
Female6513.416.28 (4.57-8.62)b
All888.636.43 (4.80-8.62)b
TwinsBrotherMale00NA
Female00NA
All00NA
SisterMale00NA
Female462.5025.95 (5.92-113.81)b
All445.9823.03 (5.28-100.45)b
AllMale00NA
Female458.8223.45 (5.49-100.12)b
All438.1020.12 (4.86-83.29)b
SpouseAllAll753.772.07 (1.53-2.81)b
Type of affected relativesSex of affected relativesSex of individualNo. of NMTCPrevalence, ‰Adjusted relative risksa (95% CIs)
AnyMaleMale354.337.61 (4.84-11.97)b
Female8611.075.36 (4.34-6.61)b
All1217.635.84 (4.78-7.13)b
FemaleMale862.905.71 (4.62-7.06)b
Female2709.504.99 (4.23-5.89)b
All3566.135.14 (4.49-5.89)b
AllMale1193.166.07 (4.97-7.40)b
Female3549.815.06 (4.42-5.79)b
All4736.415.27 (4.65-5.97)b
ParentFatherMale142.516.88 (4.09-11.56)b
Female265.374.33 (2.91-6.43)b
All403.844.96 (3.62-6.80)b
MotherMale492.266.17 (4.68-8.14)b
Female1155.924.74 (3.94-5.70)b
All1643.995.08 (4.36-5.92)b
AllMale632.326.33 (4.96-8.07)b
Female1415.824.67 (3.95-5.51)b
All2043.975.07 (4.41-5.81)b
OffspringSonMale118.236.56 (3.66-11.78)b
Female4524.236.04 (4.53-8.05)b
All5617.546.11 (4.72-7.89)b
DaughterMale225.704.63 (3.06-7.02)b
Female10920.815.01 (4.16-6.02)b
All13114.414.93 (4.16-5.83)b
AllMale336.365.14 (3.67-7.21)b
Female15421.745.28 (4.53-6.17)b
All18715.245.24 (4.55-6.03)b
SiblingBrotherMale108.5511.28 (4.74-26.87)b
Female1513.935.75 (3.48-9.47)b
All2511.137.17 (4.42-11.63)b
SisterMale153.586.19 (3.63-10.59)b
Female5013.256.45 (4.39-9.48)b
All658.166.37 (4.62-8.77)b
AllMale234.306.96 (4.28-11.32)b
Female6513.416.28 (4.57-8.62)b
All888.636.43 (4.80-8.62)b
TwinsBrotherMale00NA
Female00NA
All00NA
SisterMale00NA
Female462.5025.95 (5.92-113.81)b
All445.9823.03 (5.28-100.45)b
AllMale00NA
Female458.8223.45 (5.49-100.12)b
All438.1020.12 (4.86-83.29)b
SpouseAllAll753.772.07 (1.53-2.81)b

Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.

aAdjusted for age, sex, place of residence, quintiles of income level, occupation, and family size.

bP less than .05.

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