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Table 2 Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) criteria for BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing eligibility

From: Selecting a BRCA risk assessment model for use in a familial cancer clinic

Non-Ashkenazi Jewish

Ashkenazi Jewish

• Breast cancer <35 years

• Breast cancer <50 years

• Male breast cancer

• Breast cancer at any age with family history

• Serous ovarian cancer

• Unaffected individual with family history

• Breast cancer <60 years and family history of ovarian or male breast cancer

 

• Breast and ovarian cancer in same individual

 

• Bilateral breast cancer

 

• 2 cases breast cancer <50 years

 

• 2 cases ovarian cancer

 

• 3 cases breast cancer any age

 

• Known mutation

 

• Clinical judgment

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