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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Nov 14;21(3):652–657. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-14-2497

Table 1. Characteristics of Study Participants.

Characteristic Noncarriers (5,060) BRCA1 mutation (1,058) BRCA2 mutation (438)

N % N % N %
Histology
 Serous 3,052 65 553 73 254 77
 Mucinous 271 6 5 0.7 1 0.3
 Endometrioid 587 12 91 12 27 8
 Clear cell 306 6 14 2 7 2
 Mixed cell 150 3 8 1 7 2
 Other 345 7 82 11 32 10
 Unknown 349 - 305 - 110 -
Grade
 Low 491 11 19 2 13 4
 High 3,778 88 801 98 331 96
 Unknown 791 - 238 - 94 -
Stage
 Localized 967 21 97 12 29 8
 Regional 818 18 101 12 55 15
 Distant 2808 61 622 76 274 76
 Unknown 467 - 238 - 80 -
Age at EOC diagnosis, mean (SD), year 59(11) 52 (10) 59 (10)

The cases with unknown histology, grade and stage were not included in the calculation of proportions.