Table 1.
N (%) | |
---|---|
Age at testing, median (range) | 42 (23–71) |
Under 40 years | 37 (42) |
40 or older | 51 (58) |
Mutation status | |
BRCA1 | 62 (70) |
BRCA2 | 26 (30) |
Ethnicity | |
White | 78 (89) |
Black | 8 (9) |
Hispanic | 2 (2) |
Personal history of breast cancer | |
Yes | 52 (59) |
No | 36 (41) |
History of mastectomy | |
No mastectomy | 42 (48) |
Treatment mastectomya | 26 (30) |
Prophylactic mastectomya | 31 (35) |
No. children | |
None | 17 (19) |
One child | 14 (16) |
2–3 children | 50 (57) |
4 or more children | 7 (8) |
No. FDRs and SDRs with breast cancer | |
None | 5 (6) |
1–2 | 44 (50) |
3–4 | 26 (30) |
5 or more | 13 (15) |
No. FDRs and SDRs with ovarian cancer | |
None | 35 (40) |
1 | 23 (26) |
2 | 20 (23) |
3 or more | 10 (11) |
Women could have had both a treatment and prophylactic mastectomy.
FDR, first degree relative; SDR, second degree relative.