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Inherited Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6 and Breast Cancer

Annie Gravel, Isabelle Dubuc, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Kristan J. Aronson, Jacques Simard, Héctor A. Velásquez-García, John J. Spinelli and Louis Flamand
Annie Gravel
1Division of Infectious Disease and Immunity, CHU de Québec Research Center and Department of Microbiology-Infectious Disease, Quebec, Canada.
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Isabelle Dubuc
1Division of Infectious Disease and Immunity, CHU de Québec Research Center and Department of Microbiology-Infectious Disease, Quebec, Canada.
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Angela Brooks-Wilson
2Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
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Kristan J. Aronson
4Department of Public Health Sciences, and Queen's Cancer Institute, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
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Jacques Simard
5Department of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.
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Héctor A. Velásquez-García
6School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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John J. Spinelli
6School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
7Cancer Control Research, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Louis Flamand
1Division of Infectious Disease and Immunity, CHU de Québec Research Center and Department of Microbiology-Infectious Disease, Quebec, Canada.
8Department of Microbiology, Infectious Disease and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec, Canada.
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  • For correspondence: louis.flamand@crchul.ulaval.ca
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0735 Published March 2017
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    Prevalence of iciHHV-6 status according to sex and cancer prevalence from CARTaGENE

    Sexn (%)iciHHV-6−N (%)iciHHV-6+N (%; 95% CI)
    Males9,560 (48.78)9,496 (48.74)64 (0.33; 0.47–0.67)
    Females10,037 (51.22)9,988 (51.26)49 (0.25; 0.34–0.53)
    Total19,597 (100)19,484 (99.42)113 (0.58)
    Cancer typeiciHHV-6−N = 19,484 (%)iciHHV-6+N = 113 (%)PaiciHHV-6− males n = 9,496 (%)iciHHV-6+ males n = 64 (%)PaiciHHV-6− females n = 9,988 (%)iciHHV-6+ females n = 49 (%)PaOR (95% CI)
    Cancer (all)1,553 (7.97)12 (10.62)0.38621 (6.54)5 (7.81)0.86932 (9.33)7 (14.29)0.341.63 (0.73–3.62)
    Breast326 (1.67)4 (3.54)0.243 (0.03)0 (0.00)ND323 (3.23)4 (8.16)0.122.66 (0.95–7.44)
    Skin327 (1.68)0 (0.00)0.31152 (1.60)0 (0.00)0.60175 (1.75)0 (0.00)0.700.56 (0.03–9.20)
    Prostate177 (0.91)1 (0.88)0.64177 (1.86)1 (1.56)0.84N/AN/AN/AN/A
    Cervix124 (0.64)0 (0.00)0.80N/AN/AN/A124 (1.24)0 (0.00)0.800.80 (0.04–13.06)
    • Abbreviations: N/A, not applicable; ND, not determined (too few cases).

    • ↵aFisher exact test.

  • Table 2.

    Prevalence of iciHHV-6 according to case–control status in the CBCS

    Controls (n = 1,053)Cases (n = 1,090)
    Mean age (years + SD) at enrollment/diagnosisP
    56.90 ± 10.1057.30 ± 10.300.21a
    iciHHV-6 prevalenceOR (95% CI)
    iciHHV-6−1,043 (99.05)1,081 (99.18)
    iciHHV-6+10 (0.95)9 (0.82)0.94b0.87 (0.35–2.15)
    • ↵at test.

    • ↵bFisher exact test.

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Inherited Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6 and Breast Cancer
Annie Gravel, Isabelle Dubuc, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Kristan J. Aronson, Jacques Simard, Héctor A. Velásquez-García, John J. Spinelli and Louis Flamand
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Annie Gravel, Isabelle Dubuc, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Kristan J. Aronson, Jacques Simard, Héctor A. Velásquez-García, John J. Spinelli and Louis Flamand
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev March 1 2017 (26) (3) 425-427; DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0735
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