Table 5.
HHMC referral for patient with a previously identified hereditary cancer syndrome
| Age/Sex | Significant PMHx | Family History | Previously Identified Germline Mutation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57/M | Lifetime mild thrombocytopenia (70–90 × 109/L) Recurrent sinus infections |
Daughter with lifetime severe thrombocytopenia | RUNX1 p.W279* |
| 27/M | Lifetime mild thrombocytopenia (80–120 × 109/L) and elective surgeries complicated by major bleeding Chronic sinusitis and recurrent ear infections Presumptive dx of ITP |
Son and daughter with severe thrombocytopenia identified at age 1 and 4 | RUNX1 p.T104* |
| 40/F | Age 30: Stage II ER/PR+ invasive ductal breast cancer s/p neoadjuvant Taxotere and Xeloda followed b FEC (5-FU, epirubicin and cyclophosphamide) followed by surgery, radiation therapy and Tamoxifen. Age 35: Fibromyxoid sarcoma of R thigh s/p neoadjuvant Adriamycin/ifosfamide and XRT. Age 37: Spindle cell sarcoma R thigh s/p gemcitabine and Taxotere Age 40: Acute myeloid leukemia with complex cytogenetics |
Son deceased age 6 medulloblastoma Daughter deceased age 12 metastatic adrenal gland tumor Mother deceased age 35 gastric cancer Maternal grandmother deceased age 45 gastric cancer |
TP53 deletion spanning exons 10 through 11 *not apparent on NGS-based AML prognostication panel |
| 42/M | Lifetime mild thrombocytopenia (70–80 × 109/L) | Mother with AML age 60. Maternal grandmother with AML age 45. Sister and niece with lifetime thrombocytopenia |
RUNX1 p.R166* |