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Table 3 Mutation detection rate according to inclusion criteria

From: Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: assessment of point mutations and copy number variations in Brazilian patients

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC)

Distribution by criterion

Number of mutation carriers

Positive detection rate

1. BC ≤ 45 years of age (no family history)

11

0

0%

2. BC ≤ 45 years of age with ≥ 1 relative with BC, OC, FTC and PPC at any age

42

14

33%

3. BC < 45 ≤ 50 years of age with ≥ 1 relative with BC, OC, FTC and PPC ≤ 50 years of age

16

2

12%

4. BC >50 years of age with ≥ 1 relatives with BC, OC, FTC and PPC at any age

28

5

18%

5. Two BC when the first occurrence was prior to age 50

5

1

20%

6. BC at any age plus OC, FTC and PPC at any age

9

4

44%

7. Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry

5

4

80%

8. OC, FTC and PPC at any age

3

1

33%

9. Male BC

1

0

0%

  1. BC: Breast cancer; OC: ovarian cancer; FTC: Fallopian tube cancer; PPC: Primary peritoneal cancer.