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. 2009 Jan 20;27(3):433–438. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.5546

Table 4.

Other Studies Evaluating BRCA Mutations in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Study Population BRCA1 BRCA2 %
Hahn et al7 Familial* (n = 26 families, n = 64 individuals) No 4075delGT 19 (n = 3 families)
6672insT
6819delTG
R2034C
G3076E
10323delCins11
Goggins et al10 Sporadic (n = 245) No (n = 4) 6174delT 6158insT 9.8
Ozcelik et al9 Ashkenazi Jews (n = 39) No 4 (6174delT) 10
Murphy et al8 Familial (n = 29 families) No (n = 5) 6174delT 17
Point mutation M192T
Two splice mutations
This study Jewish patients (n = 145) (n = 2) (n = 6) 6174delT 5.5
*

Familial was defined as two first-degree relatives with pancreatic adenocarcinoma but do not fulfill the criteria for other familial cancer syndromes. No Ashkenazi Jewish heritage.

Families with three or more cases of pancreatic cancer with at least two cases in first-degree relatives. Six families of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.