Table 1. Published breast cancer studies that screened the CDH1 gene for germline mutations in cases with no family history of gastric cancer.
Studies | Phenotypes | Mutation carriers | Total cases |
---|---|---|---|
Current study |
Bilateral LCIS/ILC |
4 |
50 |
|
FH of breast cancera |
2 |
27 |
|
Early onset (<45 years) |
2 |
7 |
|
Bilateral LCIS/ILC |
4 |
50 |
Rahman et al, 2000 |
LCIS |
0 |
65 |
|
FH of breast cancer |
0 |
20 |
|
Early onset (<45 years) |
0 |
Unknown |
|
Bilateral LCIS |
0 |
17 |
Masciari et al, 2007 |
9 ILC/14 mixed pathology |
1 |
23 |
|
FH of breast cancer |
1 |
19 |
|
Early onset (<45 years) |
1 |
4 |
|
Bilateral ILC |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Schrader et al, 2011 |
ILC |
0 |
318 |
|
FH of breast cancer |
0 |
104 |
|
Early onset (<45 years) |
0 |
214 |
|
Bilateral ILC |
0 |
Unknown |
Xie et al, 2011 |
Familial ILCb |
2 |
2 |
|
FH of breast cancer |
2 |
2 |
|
Early onset (<45 years) |
1 |
1 |
Bilateral ILC | 2 | 2 |
Abbreviations: ILC=invasive lobular breast cancer; LCIS=lobular carcinoma in situ.
Not confined to first-degree relative.
Index case only described, Family A, 5 ILC cases, 2 bilateral; Family B, 1 ILC.