Gene-expression patterns in peripheral blood classify familial breast cancer susceptibility

BMC Medical Genomics

Table 1 Summary of patient subgroups in the Utah and Ontario populations

Category	Utah	Ontario
Family history, BRCA1/2, Cancer	16	11
Family history, BRCAX, Cancer	23	17
Family history, BRCA1/2, No Cancer	18	14
Family history, BRCAX, No Cancer	26	18
No family history, Cancer	22	8
No family history, No Cancer	19	5
Total	124	73

Patients fell into one of six groups, depending on whether 1) they had a family history of breast cancer, 2) had been diagnosed with breast cancer previously, or 3) were known to carry a pathogenic variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2. The number of patients in each group is listed for each cohort

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