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Table 1 Characteristics of Chinese breast cancer patients screened for TP53 mutations

From: Mutation screening of germline TP53 mutations in high-risk Chinese breast cancer patients

 

Mutation Negative

%

TP53+

%

Total

%

P-value

N = 2488

N = 20

N = 2508

(Wilcoxon rank sum test/Fisher Exact Test)

Mean/Median age at Diagnosis

45.74/44

 

31.65/30

 

45.63/44

 

< 0.001

Age range

18–95

 

18–47

 

18–95

  

Bilateral cases

439

17.64%

12

60.00%

451

17.98%

< 0.001

Age at breast cancer diagnosis

  ≤ 29

116

4.66%

9

45.00%

125

4.98%

< 0.001

 30–39

637

25.60%

6

30.00%

643

25.64%

 40–49

998

40.11%

5

25.00%

1003

39.99%

  ≥ 50

737

29.62%

0

0.00%

737

29.39%

Family history of breast cancer (in first and second degree relatives)

 Yes

917

36.86%

5

25.00%

922

36.76%

0.355

 No

1571

63.14%

15

75.00%

1586

63.24%

Family history of > =3 different types of cancers (in first and second degree relatives)

 Yes

465

18.69%

8

40.00%

473

18.86%

0.038

 No

2023

81.31%

12

60.00%

2035

81.14%

Histologya

 

N = 2927

N = 32

N = 2959

 

 Ductal

1991

71.21%

17

58.62%

2008

71.08%

0.283

 Lobular

94

3.36%

1

3.45%

95

3.36%

 DCIS

498

17.81%

9

31.03%

507

17.95%

 Others

213

7.62%

2

6.90%

215

7.61%

 Unclassified

131

–

3

–

134

–

Molecular subtypesa (excluded in-situ CA)

 

N = 2429

N = 23

N = 2452

 

 Hormone receptor +

1744

75.40%

16

76.19%

1760

75.41%

0.291

 Hormone receptor -

36

1.56%

0

0.00%

36

1.54%

 HER2+

207

8.95%

4

19.05%

211

9.04%

 TNBC

326

14.09%

1

4.76%

327

14.01%

 Unclassified

116

–

2

–

118

–

  1. Abbreviation: DCIS ductal carcinoma in situ, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, TNBC Triple-negative breast cancer
  2. aCount for each primary of bilateral cases