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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2021 Aug 23;128(1):94–102. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33866

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics and Screening results for patients who received genetic counseling in our study (n = 142)

Patient Characteristics N (%)
All 142 (100%)
Age at Genetic Counseling Appointment 20–29 3 (2%)
30–39 24 (17%)
40–49 38 (27%)
50–59 40 (28%)
60–69 29 (20%)
70–99 8 (6%)
Ashkenazi Jewish Descent Yes 8 (6%)
No 129 (91%)
Unknown 5 (4%)
Personal History of Breast Cancer* 40 (28%)
 Age at Diagnosis - median (min, max) 46.0 (32.0, 72.0)
 Bilateral Breast Cancer 5 (4%)
 Triple Negative Breast Cancer 4 (3%)
 Male Breast Cancer 0 (0%)
Personal History of Ovarian Cancer* 3 (2%)
Family History of Breast Cancer 116 (82%)
 Number of relatives with History of Breast Cancer
1 54 (38%)
2 37 (26%)
3 17 (12%)
>3 8 (6%)
 Age of Youngest Relative with Breast Cancer - median (min, max) N=111 45.0 (21.0, 81.0)
 Family history of Bilateral Breast Cancer Yes 34 (24%)
No 74 (52%)
Unknown 8 (6%)
 Family History of Male Breast Cancer Yes 3 (2%)
No 107 (75%)
Unknown 6 (4%)
 Family history of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Yes 2 (1%)
No 103 (73%)
Unknown 11 (8%)
Family History of Ovarian Cancer Yes 44 (31%)
 Age of Youngest Relative with Ovarian Cancer - median (min, max) N=33 54.0 (25.0, 81.0)
Family History of Pancreatic Cancer Yes 13 (9%)
No 120 (85%)
Unknown 9 (6%)
 Number of Relatives with History of Pancreatic Cancer 1 11 (8%)
2 1 (1%)
3 1 (1%)
Family History of Prostate Cancer Yes 16 (11%)
No 117 (82%)
Unknown 9 (6%)
 Prostate Cancer Before Age 60 Yes 8 (6%)
No 7 (5%)
Unknown 1 (1%)
 Number of relatives with History of Prostate Cancer 1 12 (8%)
2 3 (2%)
>3 1 (1%)
*

One patient reported a personal history of both breast and ovarian cancer.