Table 1.

BRCA and Non-BRCA genes papers in Latin America (LA).

	Country	Total Retrieved Papers 1	Germline Data 2	BRCA1/2 Papers	Non-BRCA Papers	Total Papers	References
1	Brazil	3290	✔	13	19	32	[34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65]
2	Chile	455	✔	7	7	14	[66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79]
3	Mexico	2014	✔	8	4	12	[80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91]
4	Colombia	274	✔	5	1	6	[92,93,94,95,96,97]
5	Argentina	893	✔	4		4	[98,99,100,101]
6	Peru	161	✔	2	1	3	[102,103,104]
7	Puerto Rico	253	✔	2	1	3	[105,106,107]
8	Uruguay	126	✔	3		3	[108,109,110]
9	Costa Rica	56	✔	2		2	[111,112]
10	Cuba	142	✔	1		1	[113]
11	Venezuela	76	✔	1		1	[114]
12	Ecuador	42
13	Paraguay	31
14	Panama	23
15	Dominican Republic	18
16	El Salvador	16
17	Bolivia	13
18	Guatemala	8
19	Nicaragua	7
20	Honduras	2
21	Belize	1
	Total	7901	11	48	33	81

¹ First search combining terms “Breast cancer” versus 21 LA countries (“Argentina”, “Belize”, “Bolivia”, “Brazil”, “Chile”, “Colombia”, “Costa Rica”, “Cuba”, “Dominican Republic”, “Ecuador”, “El Salvador”, “Guatemala”, “Honduras”, “Mexico”, “Nicaragua”, “Panama”, “Paraguay”, “Peru”, “Puerto Rico”, “Uruguay”, “Venezuela”); as well as “BRCA1 and BRCA2”. ² Second search including papers with germline mutation data and breast cancer.