Table IV.
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
No increased risk | Slightly increased risk | Significantly increased risk | Increased risk, degree not specified | Range of lifetime breast cancer risk provided at visit (percent of visits at which numerical risk was provided) | |
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SP Case 1 (N=25) Moderate Risk: Mother with breast cancer at age 60 | 1 (4%) | 15 (60%) | 2 (8%)* | 7(32%) | 10–20% (36%) |
SP Case 2 (N=28) High risk – maternal: Sister, mother and maternal aunt with breast cancer < 50 years | 1 (4%)* | 0 (0%)* | 7 (25%) | 20 (71%) | 31–36% (7%) |
SP Case 3 (N=33) High risk – paternal: Sister, paternal aunt and paternal grandmother with breast cancer < 50 years, and paternal aunt with ovarian cancer | 1 (3%)* | 5 (15%)* | 2 (6%) | 25 (76%) | 18–25% (21%) |
Risk estimate considered incorrect