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. 2014 Oct 16;1:14012. doi: 10.1038/hgv.2014.12

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the 106 patients analyzed.

Characteristic % N
Cancer
 Breast 91.51 97
 Ovarian 4.72 5
 Breast and ovarian 3.77 4
   
Age at diagnostic a
 <50yrs 77.36 82
 ≥50yrs 22.64 24
   
Tumor location
 Unilateral 69.81 74
 Bilateral 4.72 5
 Missing 25.47 27
   
Origin
 Salvador, BA 30.19 32
 Countryside of BA 52.83 56
 Other regions of Brazil 15.09 16
 Missing 1.89 2
   
Self-reported race/color
 White 34.91 37
 Mulatto 40.57 43
 Black 20.75 22
 Others 3.77 4
   
Family history
 Without family history 16.98 18
 Only 1st relatives 11.32 12
 1st and 2nd relatives 17.92 19
 1st and 3rd relatives 3.77 4
 Only 2nd relatives 9.43 9
 2nd and 3rd relatives 12.26 13
 Only 3rd relatives 8.49 9
 1st, 2nd and 3rd relatives 19.81 21
   
Oral contraceptive b
 Yes 64.15 68
 No 16.98 18
 Missing 18.87 20
   
Parity
 Any birth 23.58 25
 1–2 births 44.34 47
 3–4 births 16.04 17
 5 births 1.89 2
 Missing 14.15 15
   
Smoker c
 Yes 16.04 17
 No 64.15 68
 Missing 19.81 21
a

Age at diagnostic of the first cancer.

b

Oral contraceptive for more than 5 years.

c

It was considered as smoker the use of tobacco for more than 1 year.