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. 2022 Feb 25;30(9):1060–1066. doi: 10.1038/s41431-022-01049-2

Table 1.

Characteristics by group.

Number of patients: N (%) IBCG (103) (%) PBCG (417) (%)
   BRCA1m 65 (64.5) 221 (53)
   BRCA2m 38 (35.5) 196 (47)
BC Unilaterality 92 (89.3) 323 (77.4)
Bilaterality 11 (10.7) 94 (22.6)
Follow-up (median) 65 months (5.4 years) 111 months (9.3 years)
Age at first breast cancer Range: 24–81, median: 42 mean: 44.3 Range: 21–80, median: 40 mean: 41.8
 <30 6 (5.8) 36 (8.6)
 (30–40) 29 (28.2) 165 (39.6)
 (40–50) 40 (38.8) 123 (29.5)
 (50–60) 19 (18.5) 65 (15.6)
 ≥60 9 (8.7) 28 (6.7)
BMI N = 102: median:22.6 Mean: 24 N = 406: median: 22.5 mean: 23.5
Death during follow-up 6 64
 Breast cancer 4 50
 Ovarian cancer 0 8
 Pancreatic cancer 1 1
 Other cancer 0 4*
Other cause 1 1
Number of prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomies 83 298
 Median age at surgery: 45.4 (35–71) 48.9 (31–73)

Abbreviations: IBCG: incident breast cancer group, PBCG: prevalent breast cancer group.

*: 1 cholangiocarcinoma, 2 lung cancers, and 1 colorectal cancer.