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. 2017 Oct 20;12(10):e0186043. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186043

Table 3. Prevalence of deleterious variants within subgroups.

Subgroup n BRCA1/2 positive
n (%)
risk genes
n (%)
any gene
n (%)
All (%) 523 109 (20.8) 138 (26.4) 146 (27.9)
Age*
 < 60 years 268 81 (30.2) 89 (33.2) 94 (35.1)
 ≥ 60 years 254 27 (10.6) 48 (18.9) 51 (20.1)
Family history
 Positive 225 71 (31.6) 81 (36.0) 82 (36.4)
 Negative 289 33 (11.4) 51 (17.6) 58 (20.1)
Histologic subtype*
 High grade serous (HGS) 406 94 (23.2) 118 (29.1) 123 (30.3)
 other 108 11 (10.2) 16 (14.8) 18 (16.7)
Within subset of HGS
 Primary diagnosis 203 46 (22.7) 54 (26.6) 57 (28.1)
 Relapse 203 48 (23.6) 64 (31.5) 66 (32.5)

* Age class was missing for 1 patient; histologic subtype was missing for 9 patients.