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. 2012 Feb 9;12:64. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-64

Table 1.

Demographic, clinical and mutation characteristics of the sample

Characteristic Category N (%)
Age at CRC diagnosis Under 30 yrs old 13 14.8
31-50 yrs old 54 61.4
Over 50 yrs old 21 23.9
Sex Female 58 65.9
Male 30 34.1
Ethnicity (self-reported) White 55 62.5
"Pardo"* 31 35.2
Non-available 2 2.3
Place of Birth Southeast 67 76.1
Northeast 12 13.6
South 3 3.4
North 2 2.3
Midwest 2 2,3
Colorectal tumor Separate 78 88.6
Synchronous 9 10.2
Metachronous 1 1.1
Extracolonic tumors in proband Endometrial 6 6.8
Breast 3 3.4
Stomach 2 2.3
Small intestine 2 2.3
Hepatic 1 1.1
Pelvis renal and ureter 1 1.1
Ovary 1 1.1
Classification according to family history Bethesda Criteria 50 56.8
Amsterdam Criteria 38 43.2
Patogenic mutations None 57 64.8
MLH1 15 17.0
MSH2 16 18.2

*Those who declare with admixture or multiethnic origin