Research Article
Assessing the Variations in Breast/Ovarian Cancer Risk for Chinese BRCA1/2 Carriers
Table 1
Clinical characteristics and germline BRCA1/2 status of the samples in this study.
| Cancer site | Number, n = 7919 (%) | Median age (years) | value | BRCA1/2 carriers, n = 729 (%) | Non-carriers, n = 7190 | value |
| Breast | 2400 (30.31%) | 45.00 (38.00–52.00) | <0.0001 | 285 (11.88%) | 2115 (88.13%) | 0.041 | Ovary | 1697 (21.43%) | 52.00 (46.00–59.00) | 332 (19.32%) | 1365 (80.68%) | Breast and ovary | 32 (0.40%) | 55.00 (48.25–60.75) | 16 (48.48%) | 16 (51.52%) | Breast or ovary and other sites | 33 (0.42%) | 53.50 (45.00–61.00) | 1 (3.03%) | 32 (96.97%) | Other sites | 116 (1.46%) | 61.00 (49.25–70.75) | 5 (4.31%) | 111 (95.69%) | Cancer-free | 3641 (45.98%) | 36.00 (30.00–43.00) | 90 (2.47%) | 3551 (97.53%) |
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