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Table 1 Clinicopathological features of the patients included in the differential expression analyses

From: miRNA expression profiling of hereditary breast tumors from BRCA1- and BRCA2-germline mutation carriers in Brazil

Characteristics

HBC

SBC

NBT

BRCA1

BRCA2

BRCAX

n = 23

BRCA1/2

WT

n = 15

n = 14

n = 14

n = 5

n = 3

Clinical

 Age at diagnosis, y

  Mean (SD)

43.73 (8.30)

44.57 (11.18)

41.78 (12.14)

48.73 (10.45)

41.80 (5.89)

58.00 (9.16)

  Range

29–59

26–67

25–66

30–77

35–51

50–68

Pathological, n (%)

 Grade (SBR)*

..  .1

1 (6,7)

0

1 (7.1)

0

  

..  .2

4 (26.7)

5 (35.7)

6 (42.9)

3 (13)

  

...  3

10 (66.7)

9 (64.3)

7 (50)

20 (87)

  

ER*

 Negative

12 (80)

4 (28.6)

5 (35.7)

17 (73.9)

  

 Positive

3 (20)

10 (71.4)

9 (64.3)

6 (26.1)

  

PR*

 Negative

11 (73.3)

6 (42.9)

7 (50)

19 (82,6)

  

 Positive

4 (26.7)

8 (57.1)

7 (50)

4 (17.4)

  

HER2 amplification*

 Negative

14 (93.3)

12 (85.7)

11 (78.6)

19 (82,6)

  

 Positive

1 (6.7)

2 (14.3)

3 (21.4)

4 (17.4)

  

Molecular subtype*

 Luminal

4 (26.7)

11 (78.6)

9 (64.3)

6 (26.1)

  

 HER2+

0

0

2 (14.3)

1 (4.3)

  

 Triple-negative

11 (73.3)

3 (21.4)

4 (21.4)

16 (69.6)

  

TNM*

 I

2 (13.3)

0

3 (21.4)

1 (4.3)

  

 II

9 (60)

4 (28.6)

9 (64.3)

11 (47.8)

  

 III

3 (20)

8 (57.1)

1 (7.1)

10 (43.5)

  

 IV

1 (6.7)

2 (14.3)

1 (7.1)

1 (4.3)

  
  1. (*) For breast tumors only.
  2. HBC, hereditary breast cancer; SBC, sporadic breast cancer; NBT, normal breast tissue; WT, wild-type; y, years; SD, standard deviation; SBR, Scarff-Bloom-Richardson; ER, estrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.