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Table 1 Prevalence of pathogenic mutations in HBOC susceptibility genes in Brazilian studies

From: Systematic review of the molecular basis of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome in Brazil: the current scenario

Region of Brazil

State

Method

Population based on clinical criterias

n

VUS

% pathogenic mutations

% BRCA1 mutations

% BRCA2 mutations

% other genes mutations

Other genes mutated

References

Northeast

RN

NGS panel including

BRCA genes

HBOC

157

4

23/157 (14.6%)

11/157 (7.0%)

5/157 (3.1%)

7/157 (4.4%)

ATM/ATR/CDH1/MLH1

Timóteo et al. [12]

Northeast

BA

AS-PCR/RFLP/Sanger sequencing for complete BRCA1/point mutations in BRCA2, TP53 and CHEK2

HBOC

106

 

10/106 (9.4%)

9/106 (8.5%)

0/106 (0%)

1/106 (0.9%)

TP53

Felix et al. [13]

South

RS, SC and PR

Sanger sequencing and NGS for complete BRCA genes/ MLPA

HBOC

418

24

83/418 (19.8%)

51/418 (12.2%)

32/418 (7.6%)

  

Alemar et al. [14]

South

RS

Sanger sequencing and NGS for complete BRCA genes

HBOC

193

 

44/193 (22.8%)

26/193 (13.4%)

18/193 (9.3%)

  

Alemar et al. [15]

BRCA mutations Mass ARRAY MALDI-TOF panel

HBOC

232

 

8/232 (3.5%)

6/232 (2.6%)

2/232 (0.8%)

  

South

RS

DHPLC/HRM and sanger sequencing for BRCA genes/ MLPA

HBOC

18

5

  

1/18 (5.5%)

  

Palmero et al. [16]

HRM/Sanger sequencing for 2 TP53 exons

LFL

40

2

     

Sanger sequencing for CHEK2 1100delC mutation

HBCC

7

    

1/7 (14.2%)

CHEK2

Southeast

SP

NGS for complete BRCA genes/ MLPA

HBOC

94

10

10/94 (10.7%)

5/94 (5.3%)

5/94 (5.3%)

  

Buzolin et al. [17]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing for complete BRCA genes/point mutation in TP53 and CHEK2 genes/MLPA and array-CGH for other genes

HBOC

120

19

31/120 (26%)

20/120 (16.7%)

7/120 (5.8%)

4/120 (3.3%)

TP53 / CHEK2

Silva et al. [18]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing and NGS for complete BRCA genes/TP53 for 274 patients/MLPA

HBOC

349

36

75/349 (21.5%)

49/349 (14.0%)

26/349 (7.4%)

9/274 (3.3%)

TP53

Fernandes et al. [19]

Southeast

SP

NGS for complete BRCA genes/MLPA

Triple negative Breast Cancer

131

7

18/131 (13.7%)

16/131 (12.2%)

2/131 (1.5%)

  

Brianese et al. [20]

Southeast

SP

HRM/Sanger sequencing for TP53 p. R337H mutation

HBOC

28

 

2/28 (7.1%)

  

2/28 (7.1%)

TP53

Cury et al. [21]

Southeast

SP

WES for non BRCA mutation carriers

HBOC

52

92

12/52 (23%)

  

12/52 (23%)

CHEK2/RAD51C/PMS2/DROSHA/HERPUD1/PLK2/RIPK1/CTNNA1 /LCP1 PTCH1/CTNNA2

Felício et al. [22]

Southeast

SP

NGS panel including BRCA genes/ MLPA

HBOC

105

15

17/105 (16.2%)

10/105 (9.5%)

3/105 (2.8%)

4/105 (3.8%)

ATM/TP53/RAD51/BIRP1

Bandeira et al. [23]

Southeast

SP

Non BRCA NGS panel

HBOC

52

11

   

2/52 (3.8%)

MUTYH/MRE11A

Grasel et al. [24]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing or NGS for complete BRCA genes and MLPA

Ovarian cancer

100

19

19/100 (19%)

17/100 (17.0%)

2/100 (2.1%)

  

Maistro et al. [25]

Southeast

SP

SSCP and sanger sequencing for four BRCA1 exons and three BRCA2 exons

HBOC

31

1

3/31 (9,67%)

1/31 (3.2%)

2/31 (6.4%)

  

Dufloth et al. [26]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing for complete BRCA genes/TP53 and CHEK2 c.1100delC

HBOC

54

12

12/54 (22.2%)

7/54 (12.9%)

4/54 (7.4%)

1/54 (1.8%)

TP53

Carraro et al. [27]

Southeast

SP

NGS panel/ MLPA

HBOC

95

72

22/95 (23.4%)

13/95 (13.6%)

4/95 (4.2%)

5/95 (5.2%)

TP53

Carvalho et al. [7]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing or NGS for complete BRCA genes and MLPA

HBOC

49

8

5/49 (10.2%)

3/49 (6.1%)

2/49 (4.1%)

  

Nagy et al. [28]

Southeast

SP

Sanger sequencing for complete BRCA genes/MLPA

HBOC

79

29

13/79 (16.5%)

4/79 (5.1%)

9/79 (11.4%)

  

Encinas et al. [29]

Southeast

MG

Microarray for pontual BRCA mutations, qPCR for TP53 p. R337H/Multiplex PCR for c.156_157insAlu BRCA2

Ovarian cancer

103

 

0/103 (0%)

    

Schayek et al. [30]

Southeast

MG

HRM and Sanger Sequencing for BRCA genes/Sanger Sequencing for TP53 p. R337 and CHEK2 1100delC mutations

HBOC

44

1

13/44 (29.5%)

5/44 (11.3%)

7/44 (15.9%)

1/44 (2.2%)

TP53

Cipriano et al. [31]

Southeast

MG

HRM and Sanger Sequencing for BRCA1/MLPA

HBOC

18

 

2/18 (11.1%)

2/18 (11%)

   

Oliveira et al. [32]

Southeast

RJ

Multiplex PCR for c.156_157insAlu BRCA2

HBOC

168

 

3/168 (1.8%)

 

3/168 (1.8%)

  

Moreira et al. [33]

Southeast

RJ

Sanger sequencing for complete BRCA1 gene

HBOC

47

 

7/47 (15%)

7/47 (15.0%)

   

Lourenço et al. [34]

Southeast

RJ

DHPLC/PTT/DGGE/Sanger sequencing for pontual mutations in BRCA genes

Breast cancer

402

 

9/402 (2.3%)

6/402 (1.5%)

3/402 (0.7%)

  

Gomes et al. [35]

Southeast

RJ

Non BRCA NGS panel

HBOC

126

8

3/126 (2.4%)

  

3/126 (2.4%)

ATM / PALB2/ TP53

Gomes et al. [36]

Southeast

RJ

NGS panel/Sanger sequencing

HBOC

257

27

39/257 (15.2%)

18/257 (7%)

15/257 (5.8%)

6/257 (2.3%)

TP53/ ATM/ BARD1

Matta et al. [37]

Midwest

DF

NGS panel/BRCA1/2 sequencing

HBOC (85.3%)

224

140

39/224 (17.5%)

12/224 (5.4%)

6/224 (2.7%)

21/224 (9.4%)

ATM/ BARD1/ MUTYH/ MSH6/ PALB2/ RAD51C/ RAD51D/ RECQL4/ TP53

Sandoval et al. [38]

Midwest

GO

NGS for TP53

HBOC

83

 

4/83 (4.8%)

  

4/83 (4.8%)

TP53

Silva et al., [39]

Southeast, South and Northeast

RS, RJ and BA

MLPA for BRCA

HBOC

145

 

5/145 (3.4%)

2/145 (1.4%)

3/145 (2.0%)

  

Ewald et al. [40]

Southeast and South

RS and RJ

Sanger sequencing for 3 BRCA1 exons

HBOC

137

 

7/137 (5.1%)

7/137 (5.1%)

   

Ewald et al. [41]

Southeast and South

SP, RS and RJ

Multiplex PCR for c.156_157insAlu BRCA2

HBOC

1380

 

9/1380 (0.65%)

 

9/1380 (0.65%)

  

Felício et al. [42]

Southeast, South and Northeast

SP, PI, RJ and RS

Sanger sequencing/PPT for BRCA1 exon 11 and BRCA2 exons 10 and 11

HBOC

612

 

21/612 (3.4%)

18/612 (2.9%)

3/612 (0.5%)

  

Esteves et al. [43]

All regions

-

NGS panel/ MLPA

HBOC

1663

775

278/1663 (16.7%)

92/1663 (5.5%)

64/1663 (3.8%)

122/1663 (7.3%)

ATM/ BARD1/ BLM/ BRIP1/ CHEK2/ FANCC/ MLH1/ MSH2/ MUTYH/ NBN/ PALB2/ RAD51C/ RAD51D/ TP53

Guindalini et al. [44]

All regions

-

Sanger sequencing or NGS for complete BRCA genes/MLPA

HBOC

1267

31

156/1267 (12,3)

93/1267 (7,3%)

63/1267 (5%)

  

Mazzonetto et al. [45]

  1. BA Bahia, DF Distrito Federal, GO Goiás, HBCC Hereditary breast and colorectal cancer, HBOC Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, LFL Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, MG Minas Gerais, PI Piauí, PR Paraná, RJ Rio de Janeiro, RN Rio Grande do Norte, RS Rio Grande do Sul, SC Santa Catarina, SP São Paulo, VUS variants of unknown significance