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Table 2 Number and type of malignancies among individuals of the hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (HBOC) study

From: Genetic and clinical characterization of BRCA-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in Navarra (Spain)

  

Total

HBOC study

High risk BRCA1+

n (%)

High risk BRCA2+

n (%)

High risk BRCA-

n (%)

Low risk

n (%)

Navarra Cancer Registry

Patients with one or more tumors

 Single tumor

506 (85.3%)

33 (78.6%)

47 (78.3%)

303 (86.1%)

123 (88.5%)

 Multiple tumors (a)

87 (14.7%)

9 (21.4%)

13 (21.7%)

49 (13.9%)

16 (11.5%)

Total

593

42

60

352

139

(a) BRCA1/2 vs Low Risk: OR = 2.11 95%CI = 1.04 to 4.33, p-value = 0.038

Tumors by affected tissue

 BREAST

531 (76.6%)

30 (55.6%)

53 (70.7%)

327 (80.5%)

120 (76.4%)

 OVARY

55 (7.9%)

13 (24.1%)

7 (9.3%)

27 (6.6%)

8 (5.1%)

 SKIN

46 (6.6%)

6 (11.1%)

4 (5.3%)

24 (5.9%)

12 (7.6%)

 ENDOMETRIUM

13 (1.9%)

1 (1.8%)

2 (2.7%)

7 (1.7%)

3 (1.9%)

 PANCREAS

5 (0.7%)

2 (3.7%)

0

0

3 (1.9%)

 COLON

5 (0.7%)

0

1 (1.3%)

4 (1%)

0

 PROSTATE GLAND

3 (0.4%)

0

2 (2.7%)

0

1 (0.6%)

 OTHERS

35 (5.1%)

2 (3.7%)

6 (8%)

17 (4.2%)

10 (6.4%)

TOTAL

693

54

75

406

157