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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the individuals tested by the pan-cancer panel

From: Comprehensive analysis of germline mutations in northern Brazil: a panel of 16 genes for hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome investigation

Clinical Information

Number of patients

Affected patients

60 (84,5%)

Unaffected individuals with familial history of cancer

11 (15,5%)

Sex

 Female

61 (85,9%)

 Male

10 (14,1%)

Cancer types among affected patients

 Breast cancer

41 (68,3%)

 Gastric cancer

10 (16,7%)

 Ovarian cancer

2 (3,3%)

 Othersa

7 (11,7%)

Family history of unaffected individuals

 FAP

9 (81,8%)

 Breast cancer

1 (9,1%)

 Adrenal cancer

1 (9,1%)

  1. aOthers: colorectal cancer (1), familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) (1), colonic polyps (1), glioblastoma (1), kidney cancer (1), adrenal cancer (1) and both kidney and prostate cancer (1)