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Table 1 clinical characteristics of study population: diagnosis, age at onset and family history.

From: A novel BRCA-1 mutation in Arab kindred from east Jerusalem with breast and ovarian cancer

 

Breast Cancer (n = 28)

Ovarian Cancer (n = 3)

Age at onset (years)

<40 (n = 12)

41–50 (n = 7)

>50 (n = 9)

453

56

60

Family History:

      

BC1(n)

3

2

3

yes

yes

no

Other Cancers2(n)

5

4

4

yes

no

yes

  1. 1In 3 patients a history of 3 or more cases of BC was reported.
  2. 2Type of other cancer diagnosis in the families included: pancreas, prostate, leukemia, lymphoma, lung and others.
  3. 3Carrier of the E1373X BRCA1 mutation.
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BMC Cancer

ISSN: 1471-2407

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