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Table 2 Demographic and pathologic characteristics of breast cancer patients

From: Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms of DNA repair genes (BRCA1, BRCA2, and PALB2) and breast cancer incidence in a subset of Iranian population

 

Controls (n=354)

n(%)

Patients (n=375)

n (%)

Age of onset (Mean±S.D)

52.2 ± 10.4

49.6 ±13.2

Race

Kurdish

Kurdish

Family history

-

 

Yes

 

204 (54.4%)

No

 

171 (45.6%)

Tumor histology:

-

 

 Ductal

 

327 (97.6%)

 Lobular

 

8 (2.3%)

Clinical stage:

-

 

 Stages I-II

 

228 (68%)

 Stages III-IV

 

107 (31.9)

LN grade:

-

 

 0

 

102 (30.4%)

 1

 

55 (16.4%)

 2

 

59 (17.6%)

 >=3

 

120 (35.8%)

Number of Children:

-

 

 0

 

4

 1

 

32

 2

 

91

 >=3

 

204

Metastasis:

-

 

Yes

 

62 (16.5%)

No

 

313 (83.4%)

Recurrence:

-

 

Yes

 

21 (5.6%)

No

 

354 (94.4%)