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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Med. 2014 Nov 20;17(7):569–577. doi: 10.1038/gim.2014.153

Table 4.

Germline mutation prevalences among pancreatic cancer probands with any biological family history of breast cancer, ovarian cancer, or melanoma. Results shown for probands who were tested for all four genes (total n=716).

Gene Deleterious Mutations n (%) Variants of Uncertain Significance n (%)

Probands with family history of pancreatic cancer AND family history of:
Breast (n=264) Ovarian (n=77) Melanoma (n=77) Any* (n=323) Breast (n=264) Ovarian (n=77) Melanoma (n=77) Any* (n=323)



BRCA1 5 (1.9) 4 (5.2) 0 (0.0) 5 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
BRCA2 11 (4.2) 4 (5.2) 2 (2.6) 14 (4.3) 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 2 (0.6)
PALB2 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.6) 4 (1.5) 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6) 7 (2.2)
CDKN2A 3 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 6 (7.8) 7 (2.2) 6 (2.3) 2 (2.6) 5 (6.5) 8 (2.5)
Total 21 (8.0) 8 (10.4) 8 (10.4) 28 (8.7) 12 (4.5) 5 (6.5) 8 (10.4) 17 (5.3)
*

Any = Breast cancer, ovarian cancer, or melanoma