Table 3. Contribution of BRCA1:c.5266dupC to cancer incidence per region.
Country/ Region | 5266dupC/BC cases tested | % | 5266dupC/OC cases tested | % | Publications |
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Scandinaviaa | 1/823 | 0.12 | 2/606 | 0.33 | 21,22,23,24 |
Slavic Countriesb | 52/2322 | 2.2 | 81/864 | 9.4 | 25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34 |
Germany | 8/800 | 1.0 | NA | — | 35 |
Hungary | 7/500 | 1.4 | 1/90 | 1.1 | 36 |
Greece | 13/1049 | 1.2 | NA | — | 37,38 |
Turkey | 0/63 | 0 | 2/122 | 1.6 | 39,40 |
Abbreviations: BC, breast cancer; NA, not available; OC, ovarian cancer.
Netherlands; Denmark; Norway; Sweden.
Eastern Slavic: Russia, Latvia; Western Slavic: Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic.12