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. 2004 Feb 24;90(6):1244–1251. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601656

Table 3. Phenotypical features of sporadic patients investigated (N=58).

  BRCA1 mutation-positive patients
BRCA2 mutation-positive patients
Mutation positive patients
  N % N % N %
41 female breast cancer patients (mean Dx 33.5, median Dx 33, range 26–52) 2 4.9 1 2.4 3 7.3
Six patients with multiple primary breast cancers (bilateral or multifocal) (mean Dx first breast cancer 39.8, median Dx 39.5, range 31–50) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Five ovarian cancer patients (mean Dx 35.4, median Dx35, range 25–52) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Two patients with both primary breast and ovarian cancer (mean Dx breast cancer 52.5 (range 50–55); mean Dx ovarian cancer 50 (range 47–53) 1 50 0 0 1 50
Four male breast cancer patients (mean Dx 49.3, median Dx 58.5, range 12–68) 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
58 sporadic patients 3 5.2 1 1.7 4 6.9

Dx=age at diagnosis (years).