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. 2006 Jun 15;4(3):126–135. doi: 10.1186/1897-4287-4-3-126

Table 4.

Genetic testing in Cancer Genetics Programme, National University Hospital, Singapore

patients who underwent genetic testing (n = 127)
test category %

  BRCA1/2 comprehensive sequencing 42

  MLH1/MSH2 sequencing 52

  APC protein truncation test 2

  othersa 4

patients with germline deleterious mutation identified (n = 29) %

BRCA1/2 mutation 59

MLH1/MSH2 mutation 31

APC mutation 3

 othersb 7

aothers: comprehensive sequencing and rearrangement analysis for von Hippel Lindau (2), karyotyping for Turner's syndrome (1), sequencing for E-cadherin gene mutation (1), sequencing for SDHD gene mutation (1); bothers: Turner's syndrome (1), SDHD deleterious mutation (1)