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. 2011 Dec 29;11(2):225–233. doi: 10.1007/s10689-011-9505-3

Table 1.

Number and type of second primary tumor (SPT) by mutation type

Type of RB1 mutationa Number of carriers
n (%)a
Number of cases with SPT
n (%)b
Type of SPT
Sarcomac Melanoma Epithelial cancer Otherd
Nonsense/frameshift mutation 117 (58.8) 31 (26.5) 11 8 10 2
 Recurrent nonsense mutation 49 (41.9) 17 (34.7) 7 7 2 1
 Low penetrance mutation = exon 1 7 (6) 1 (14.3)
Splice mutation 34 (17.1) 7 (20.6) 2 1 4 0
 Low penetrance mutation 11 (32.4) 0
Large rearrangements 35 (17.6) 6 (17.1) 2 2 2 0
 Low penetrance mutation 21 (60) 1 (4.8) 1
Missense mutation 11 (5.5) 0 0 0 0 0
 Low penetrance mutation 11 (100) 0
Promoter mutation 2 (1) 0 0 0 0 0
 Low penetrance mutation 2 (100) 0
Total 199 44 (22.1) 15 11 16 2

a Subclassification of the mutation type is shown in italics, percentage as compared to total number of cases with this mutation type

b Percentage of cases with an SPT as compared to total number of cases with this mutation type

c Including soft tissue sarcoma, osteosarcoma, and chondrosarcoma

d Malignant tumor not otherwise specified and brain tumor