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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 11.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Med. 2014 Jan 16;16(7):553–557. doi: 10.1038/gim.2013.193

Table 1.

Patient characteristics and mutation analysis

All patients,
n = 188 (%)
Prostate cancer Dx,
n = 11 (%)
Median age (years)a 46
(Q1;Q4 = 33;56)
61
(Q1;Q4 = 59;71)

Race
  Caucasian 176 (95.1%) 11 (100%)
  African American 7 (3.8%) 0
  Asian 2 (1.1%) 0
  Hispanic 0 0

MMR gene mutation
  MLH1 51 (27.1%) 1 (9.1%)
  MSH2 87 (46.3%) 7 (63.6%)
  MSH6 24 (12.8%) 2 (18.2%)
  PMS2 26 (13.8%) 1 (9.1%)

MMR mutation type
  Del/ins 47 (25%) 2 (18.1%)
  Large genomic del/dup 40 (21.3%) 4 (36.5%)
  Missense 25 (13.3%) 0
  Nonsense 25 (13.3%) 2 (18.1%)
  At splice site 51 (27.1%) 3 (27.3%)

Location of index cancer
  Colonic 77 (41%) 5 (45.5%)
  Extracolonic 26 (13.8%) 6 (54.5%)
  No cancer diagnosed 85 (45.2%) N/A
  Mean follow-up time ±
SD (years)
6.2 ± 7.2 6.4 ± 4.8

Dx, diagnosed; MMR, mismatch repair; n, number; N/A, not applicable; Q, quartile; SD, standard deviation.

a

At MMR mutation diagnosis.