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. 2024 Jun 10;18(10):E301–E307. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.8710

Table 2.

Prostate cancer risk based on family history

Family history Average PCa risk by age 65 (%) Average PCa risk by age 75 (%)
Any PCa High-risk PCa Any PCa High-risk PCa

General population 4.8 1.4 12.9 5.2

1 brother, any PCa 14.9 3.0 30.3 8.9

1 brother, high-risk PCa 16.1 3.4 31.7 9.3

Father, any PCa + 1 brother, any PCa 29.8 5.6 47.8 13.8

Father died of PCa + brother, any PCa 29.8 6.6 45.0 12.7

2 brothers, any PCa 34.4 12.0 55.1 13.4

Father, any PCa + 2 brothers, any PCa 43.9 11.4 63.6 20.5

PCa: prostate cancer.