Table 1

Distribution of tumours according to sex of patients and mutated gene

Mutated gene
MLH1MSH2
Sex of patientsMaleFemaleMaleFemaleTotalAverage age at onset (min–max)
Localisation of cancers
    Proximal colon5748373818043±12 (15–85)
    Distal colon211016176548±14 (18–85)
    Rectum851463343±10 (20–66)
    Uterus0190274646±8 (30–66)
    Small intestine81731945±14 (20–70)
    Stomach5112949±12 (30–73)
    Ovary34740±3 (35–53)
    Urinary tract1122649±11 (34–59)
    Kidney2021553±8 (45–63)
    Biliary duct2010343±4 (40–46)
    Skin1251951±11 (37–68)
    CNS0002263±2 (29–62)
All sites1059085103383