Table 4

Ages at diagnosis and numbers of breast and ovarian cancers occurring in the families with BRCA1 4184del4

FamilyGeneBreast cancers (years)Ovarian cancers (years)Unaffected carriersUnaffected women at 50% risk >30 yearsWomen at 50% risk mutation negative
*Tested mutation carrier or obligate carrier by testing of other family members; †phenocopy; 48/50, bilateral breast cancer aged 48 and 50 years; ‡breast/ovary double primary; §obligate or presumed unaffected mutation carrier (intervening unaffected individual).
9 BRCA1 3 (39*, 52, 56)1 (44)02 (56, 52)0
10 BRCA1 3 (36*, 47*, 48)1 (59*)03 (36,45,47)0
11 BRCA1 1 (39/41*)1 (48*)001 (85)
12 BRCA1 3 (29*, 42, 45)002 54, 32)0
13 BRCA1 3 (29*, 43*, 34)1 (46)2 (39§, 45)2 (80,56)3 (56,56, 43)
14 BRCA1 5 (35*, 48*, 58, 49†, 60)001 (55)0
15 BRCA1 3 (30*, 69*, 43*)1 (49*)2 (48, 33)2 (35, 37)3 (43, 45, 48)
16 BRCA1 1 (32*)2 (30*, 43*)1 (41)3 (32, 47, 30)1 (38)
17 BRCA1 1 (39*‡)4 (57*, 48*, 39*‡, 30*)03 (68, 35, 33)1 (71)
18 BRCA1 1 (51)2 (52*, 54*)003 (76, 73, 40)
20 BRCA1 4 (33*, 50, 49, 50)1 (50)01 (45)0
21 BRCA1 03 (49*, 64, 64)00
22 BRCA1 1 (48/50*‡)1 (56*‡)000
Total16*+12 untested = 28 Mean age 41 years; 1†13*+5 = 18 Mean age 49.1 years5 (Mean 41 years 1§20 (Mean 47.1 years)12 (Mean 57 years)