Table 2

Criteria for ascertainment for CDH1 mutation analysis

Breast Cancer Genetics Consortium
Criteria for ascertainmentPatients (n=120)SexMedian age (years)Age range (years)Novel non-synonymous variants in criteriaBRCA1/2 negative (n=66)BRCA1/2 unknown (n=54)
Criteria 166F40(28–44) (n=66)23634
Criteria 254F54(45–72) (n=54)13020
Breast CFR
Criteria for ascertainmentPatients (n=165)SexMedian age (years)Age range (years)Novel non-synonymous variants in criteriaBRCA1/2 negative (n=147)BRCA1/2 unknown (n=18)
Criteria 1142F40(31–44) (n=51)313012
Criteria 223F57(45–79) (n=20)0176
kConFab
Criteria for ascertainmentPatients (n=33)SexMedian age (years)Age range (years)Novel non-synonymous variants in criteriaBRCA1/2 negative (n=33)BRCA1/2 unknown
Criteria 16F40(37–43) (n=6)060
Criteria 227F57(45–77) (n=28)0270
All samples
Criteria for ascertainmentPatients (n=318)SexMedian age (years)Age range (years)Novel non-synonymous variants in criteriaBRCA1/2 negative (n=246)BRCA1/2 unknown (n=72)
Criteria 1214F40(28–44) (n=123)517246
Criteria 2104F56(45–79) (n=101)17426
  • The criteria for ascertainment were a patient with a history of lobular or mixed ductal and lobular pathology whose BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation status was negative or unknown and either diagnosed before age 45 years or diagnosed at any age but with two or more cases of breast cancer in first- or second-degree relatives.