Table 1. Characteristics of chromosome 17-linked families (n=94).
N (%) or mean (range) | |
---|---|
Ancestry | |
Caucasian | 83 (88) |
African American | 10 (11) |
Asian American | 1 (1) |
Number of PCa cases per family | |
Confirmed | 4.1 |
Total | 4.3 |
Mean age at diagnosis of confirmed PCa cases | 63.7 (45.7–78.3) |
Number of families with BrCa cases | |
0 | 57 (61) |
1–2 | 31 (33) |
>2 | 6 (6) |
Number of families with OvCa cases | |
0 | 86 (92) |
1–2 | 8 (9) |
>2 | 0 (0) |
Abbreviations: BrCa=breast cancer; OvCa=ovarian cancer; PCa=prostate cancer.