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. 2021 Jul 7;30(9):2165–2183. doi: 10.1177/09622802211008945

Table 5.

Penetrance estimates and their 95% confidence intervals based on the best TVC model for the BRCA1 families from the BCFR.

Age 50 Age 70
Breast cancera
 Carriersb 33.4% (30.6, 37.3) 61.0% (57.2, 66.0)
 Non-carriersb 4.5% (3.6, 5.5) 12.0% (9.9, 14.2)
 RRSOc at 30 years 24.4% (17.5, 33.5) 49.0% (36.7, 62.3)
 RRSOc at 35 years 25.3% (19.6, 32.5) 49.6% (38.3, 61.6)
 RRSOc at 40 years 26.8% (22.4, 32.5) 50.5% (40.6, 61.4)
 +MS at 35 years 35.6% (29.6, 43.9) 61.2% (49.9, 73.4)
 +MS at 35 and 40 years 32.3% (26.1, 43.5) 52.6% (38.9, 71.6)
 +MS at 35, 40, and 45 years 32.9% (26.1, 43.5) 47.9% (33.2, 73.1)
 RRSOc at 50 years 33.4% (30.6, 37.3) 53.4% (46.9, 61.3)
 +MS at 35 years 43.2% (38.0, 51.2) 64.1% (55.8, 74.2)
 +MS at 35 and 40 years 42.5% (34.5, 57.8) 57.9% (44.8, 75.7)
 +MS at 35, 40, and 45 years 43.2% (34.5, 57.8) 54.4% (40.2, 74.8)
Ovarian cancerd
 Carriers 4.7% (3.9, 6.0) 11.2% (9.1, 14.2)
 Non-carriers 1.4% (1.0, 1.9) 5.0% (3.9, 6.6)

+MS: mammography screening(s) in addition to RRSO.

aCorresponds to a first breast cancer.

bCorresponds to women without RRSO or MS.

cCorresponds to women without MS.

dCorresponds to a first ovarian cancer.