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. 2011 Mar 16;19(8):887–892. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2011.44

Table 1. Clinical characteristics of MMR mutation carriers.

  Number of subjects (%) (n=748) Number of incident CRC cases (n=329) Log-rank test, P-value
Gender
 Male 349 (46.7) 177 <0.0001
 Female 399 (53.3) 152  
       
Index case
 Yes 290 (38.8) 259  
 No 458 (61.2) 70  
       
MMR gene mutated
MSH2 414 (55.4) 178 0.0495 (vs MSH6)
MLH1 267 (35.7) 115 0.0069 (vs MSH6)
MSH6 67 (8.9) 36  
       
Year of birth
 <1940 57 (7.6) 39 (11.8)  
 1940–1949 106 (14.2) 73 (22.2)  
 1950–1959 188 (25.1) 119 (36.2)  
 1960–1969 165 (22.1) 66 (20.1)  
 1970–1979 129 (17.2) 26 (7.9)  
 ≥1980 103 (13.8) 6 (1.8)  
       
Age
Mean, min/max
 
 With CRC 329 (44) 43, 18/82  
 Without CRC 419 (56) 38, 18/78