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Table 1 Clinical Characteristics (n = 12)

From: Coordinated prophylactic surgical management for women with hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome

Characteristics

Number (%)

Mean age at prophylactic surgery (range)

43 (34–65)

BMI (SD)

22.7 ± 3.1*

Race

 

   White, Non-Ashkenazie Jewish

10 (83.3)

   Ashkenazie Jewish

1 (8.3)

   Hispanic

1 (8.3)

Personal previous history of breast cancer

10 (83.3)

Primary

9 (75)

Primary with local recurrence

1 (8.3)

Personal history of ovarian cancer

0 (0)

Family history of breast cancer

11 (91.6)

   First degree relatives with breast cancer

9 (75)

Family history of ovarian cancer

2 (16.6)

   First degree relatives with ovarian cancer

1 (8.3)

Smoking

2 (16.66)

Parity

 

   1 live birth

2 (16.66)

   2 live birth

7 (58.33)

   3 live birth

3 (25)

Menopausal Status

 

Premenopausal

7 (58.33)

Postmenopausal

5 (41.66)

Due to chemotherapy

1 (8.33)

Due to use of tamoxifen

1 (8.33)

Due to previous hysterectomy

2 (16.66)

Natural menopause

1 (8.33)

  1. *Values are presented as average ± standard deviation