Our data showed a 31% reduced risk of ER + PR + breast cancer, which did not quite reach statistical significance.
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Hormone-related risk factors for breast cancer in women under age 50 years by estrogen and progesterone receptor status: results from a case-control and a case-case comparison.
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This could explain why we detected a similar magnitude of effect for late first full-term pregnancy on ER + PR + cancer as the Women's CARE Study [ 21 ], but in our study it did not reach statistical significance because of our limited statistical power.
Moreover, among premenopausal women, increasing BMI was marginally statistically significantly associated with a decreasing risk of ER + PR + breast cancer ( p trend = 0.08) but not ER - PR - breast cancer ( p trend = 0.54).