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Table 2 Results of follow-up: Women with cancer before or 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

20

78

5

3.9

6.4%

 

40-59

64

299

7

4.7

2.3%

 

60+

16

55

3

3.4

5.5%

 

SUM

100

432

15

4.3

3.5%

B1NF

<40

21

111

2

5.3

1.8%

 

40-59

38

173

3

4.6

1.7%

 

60+

15

42

4

2.8

9.5%

 

SUM

74

326

9

4.4

2.8%

B2

<40

4

19

2

4.8

10.5%

 

40-59

28

119

3

4.3

2.5%

 

60+

15

47

3

3.1

6.4%

 

SUM

47

185

8

3.9

4.3%

ALL

SUM

221

943

32

4.3

3.4%

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