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Table 1 Results of follow-up: Women without cancer before and at first (prevalence) control.

From: High penetrances of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations confirmed in a prospective series

Mutation group

Age group

n

Observation

years

Cases with prospective cancer

Mean observation time

Annual incidence rate

B1F

<40

195

1282

27

6.6

2.1%

 

40-59

121

749

30

6.2

4.0%

 

60+

19

121

2

6.4

1.7%

 

SUM

335

2152

59

6.4

2.7%

B1NF

<40

119

721

18

6.1

2.5%

 

40-59

62

320

19

5.2

5.9%

 

60+

10

60

3

6.0

5.0%

 

SUM

191

1101

40

5.8

3.6%

B2

<40

64

347

5

5.4

1.4%

 

40-59

51

258

9

5.1

3.5%

 

60+

8

29

2

3.6

6.9%

 

SUM

123

634

16

5.2

2.5%

ALL

SUM

649

3887

115

6.0

3.0%

  1. B1F: BRCA1 founder mutations (1675delA, 1135insA, 3347delAG, 816delGT)
  2. B1NF: All other BRCA1 mutations
  3. B2: BRCA2 mutations