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. 2023 Jun 22;149(13):11145–11156. doi: 10.1007/s00432-023-04994-7

Table 2.

Symptomatic patients’ characteristics [n = 10]

Patient Age at first High-Risk Consultation, years Marital status, number of children Smoking habits
Comorbidities
Family history Cancer type Tumor staging Treatments performed Age at cancer diagnosis, years
Timing in relation to surveillance
Age at molecular diagnosis, years Altered gene
Genetic variant
Follow-up time, years Relapse, years from initial diagnosis Vital status
A 63 Married, 1

Non-smoker

No comorbidities

2 sisters with breast cancer (diagnosed at 50 and 65 years old) Luminal IDC in left breast with vascular invasion and focal nipple ulceration pT4N0M0 CT, RT, HT, Mastectomy

60

Previous

63

BRCA2

c.156_157insAlu in heterozygosity

Pathogenic

8 No Alive
B 62 Married, 2

Former smoker

No comorbidities

Paternal grandmother with breast cancer (died at 82 years old) IDC in left breast pT1cN1miM0 CT, RT, HT, Mastectomy

59

Previous

61

BRCA2

c.608C > A p.(Thr203Asn) in heterozygosity

VUS

6 No Alive
C 62 Married, 4

No information

No comorbidities

Absent Intermediate-grade DCIS in the right breast pTisN0M0 Mastectomy

62

Previous

63 8 No Alive
D 46 Single, 0

Current smoker

No comorbidities

Mother with breast cancer (diagnosed at 33 years old) Prostate adenocarcinoma Gleason 8 (4 + 4) with perineural invasion and disseminated bone metastasis T1cNXM1b

44

Previous

45

BRCA2

c.156_157insAlu in heterozygosity

Pathogenic

Not performed Dead
E 45 Married, 1

Current smoker

No comorbidities

2 brothers with gastric cancer (diagnosed at 23 and 27 years old) Diffuse gastric cancer T1N0M0 Prophylactic total gastrectomy

34

Previous

48

CDH1

c.1901C > T p.(Ala634Val) in heterozygosity

Likely pathogenic

5 No Alive
F 36 Civil union, 2

Current smoker

No comorbidities

Beyond 3rdgrade relatives Diffuse gastric cancer pT2N0M0 Therapeutic gastrectomy

35

Previous

33

CDH1

c.1901C > T p.(Ala634Val) in heterozygosity

Likely pathogenic

3 No Alive
G 64 Married, 1

Non-smoker

No comorbidities

Mother and half-brother with breast cancer (diagnosed respectively at 52 and 57 years old) Colorectal cancer Missing

46

Previous

64

BRCA2 + MSH6

c.156_157insAlu in heterozygosity + MSH6 VUS

Pathogenic

1 No Alive
H 33 Married, 1

Non-smoker

Cancer (pheochromocytoma, multiple jejunal GIST)

Mother with cutaneous neurofibromas (diagnosed at 57 years old) Pheochromocytoma, multiple GIST in the small bowel Missing Adrenalectomy, Jejunal segmental enterectomy

32

Previous

33

NF1

c.6789_6792del (p.Tyr2264Thrfs*5) in heterozygosity

Pathogenic

Not eligible Alive
I 67 Married, 4

Non-smoker

Cardiovascular risk factor (arterial hypertension)

Daughter with breast cancer (diagnosed at 32 years old) Prostate adenocarcinoma Gleason 9 (4 + 5) with biochemical relapse pT2N0M0 Radical prostatectomy, salvation radiation

67

After

65

BRCA2

c.156_157insAlu in heterozygosity

Pathogenic

12 Yes, 5 Alive
J 72 Married, 1

Non-smoker

Cardiovascular risk factors (arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary disease)

Daughter with breast cancer (diagnosed at 42 years old) In situ choroidal melanoma in right eye, glioblastoma IDH wild type Missing CT, RT, Microsurgical removal of the brain tumor

77

After

72

BRCA2

c.156_157insAlu in heterozygosity

Pathogenic

6 No Dead

IDC Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, DCIS Ductal Carcinoma in situ, CT Chemotherapy, RT Radiotherapy, HT Hormonotherapy