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. 2010 Oct 4;48(1):64–68. doi: 10.1136/jmg.2010.079814

Table 2.

Criteria for ascertainment for CDH1 mutation analysis

Breast Cancer Genetics Consortium
Criteria for ascertainment Patients (n=120) Sex Median age (years) Age range (years) Novel non-synonymous variants in criteria BRCA1/2 negative (n=66) BRCA1/2 unknown (n=54)
Criteria 1 66 F 40 (28–44) (n=66) 2 36 34
Criteria 2 54 F 54 (45–72) (n=54) 1 30 20
Breast CFR
Criteria for ascertainment Patients (n=165) Sex Median age (years) Age range (years) Novel non-synonymous variants in criteria BRCA1/2 negative (n=147) BRCA1/2 unknown (n=18)
Criteria 1 142 F 40 (31–44) (n=51) 3 130 12
Criteria 2 23 F 57 (45–79) (n=20) 0 17 6
kConFab
Criteria for ascertainment Patients (n=33) Sex Median age (years) Age range (years) Novel non-synonymous variants in criteria BRCA1/2 negative (n=33) BRCA1/2 unknown
Criteria 1 6 F 40 (37–43) (n=6) 0 6 0
Criteria 2 27 F 57 (45–77) (n=28) 0 27 0
All samples
Criteria for ascertainment Patients (n=318) Sex Median age (years) Age range (years) Novel non-synonymous variants in criteria BRCA1/2 negative (n=246) BRCA1/2 unknown (n=72)
Criteria 1 214 F 40 (28–44) (n=123) 5 172 46
Criteria 2 104 F 56 (45–79) (n=101) 1 74 26

The criteria for ascertainment were a patient with a history of lobular or mixed ductal and lobular pathology whose BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation status was negative or unknown and either diagnosed before age 45 years or diagnosed at any age but with two or more cases of breast cancer in first- or second-degree relatives.