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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2012 Oct 14;136(3):749–757. doi: 10.1007/s10549-012-2254-7

Table 1. Participant characteristics.

ALL
(n=54)
N (%)
HR
(n=35)
N (%)
PR (n=19)
N (%)

Age
11-13 YO 13 (24) 9 (26) 4 (21)
14-16 YO 26 (48) 16 (46) 10 (52)
17-19 YO 15 (28) 10 (29) 5 (26)

Mother’s history
Mother has history of breast cancer 11 (20) 11 (31) 0
Mother has a BRCA1/2 mutation 6 (11) 6 (17) 0

High-risk subgroups
BRCA1/2+ mother with breast cancer 4 (11)
BRCA1/2+ mother without breast cancer 2 ( 6)
Mother* with breast cancer AND family history of breast
cancer
4 (11)
Mother* with breast cancer only (no family history) 2 ( 6)
2 or more second-degree relatives** with breast cancer 6 (17)
1 second-degree relative** with breast cancer 17 (49)

Site
Fox Chase Cancer Center 40 (74) 31 (86) 9 (50)
Community practice 14 (26) 5 (14) 9 (50)

Number unique families 53 35 18
*

BRCA1/2 negative or unknown (i.e. not tested for BRCA1/2)

**

grandparent or aunt/uncle