Research Article

Challenges in Managing Patients with Hereditary Cancer at Gynecological Services

Table 1

Demographics of patients with hereditary cancer treated in our gynecological services department between 2012 and 2018.

Case no.Genetic diagnosisCancerFamily historyGynecological management
Age at diagnosisPathogenic mutationMutation pointRefseq IDdbSNP rs no.

HBOC120sBRCA2c.(7435 + 1_7436-1)_(7805 + 1_7806-1)dupNM_000059.3NABreastSurveillance
230sBRCA2c.188T > ANM_007294.3rs80357086BreastBreast cancer, motherSurveillance
330sBRCA2c.5576_5579delTTAA (p.Ile1859Lysfs)NM_000059.3rs80359520BreastSurveillance
430sBRCA2p.S1882XNM_000059.3NABreastSurveillance
530sBRCA1c.5154G > A (p.W1718X)NM_007294.3rs80357239BreastBreast cancer, motherRRSO (7 months after genetic diagnosis)
640sBRCA2c.2T > G (p.M1R)NM_000059.3rs80358547NoneBreast cancer, mother (BRCA2, case 14)RRSO (6 months after genetic diagnosis)
740sBRCA1c.3122C > G (p.Ser1041Ter)NM_007294rs397509035BreastBilateral breast cancer, mother
Breast cancer, aunt
Surveillance
850sBRCA1Not availableOvarianBreast cancer, sisterSurveillance
950sBRCA2c.9117G > A (p.P3039P)NM_000059.3rs28897756Bilateral breast
Gastric
Breast cancer, maternal side
Ovarian cancer, many relatives
RRSO (7 months after genetic diagnosis)
1050sBRCA2c.5574_5577delAATT (p.Ile1859Lsyfs3)NM_000059rs80359520Breast
Sigmoid colon
Sigmoid colon cancer, father
Gastric cancer, aunt
Breast and colon cancer, paternal grandmother
Surveillance
1150sBRCA2c.5645C > A (p.Ser1882Ter)NM_000059rs80358785BreastOvarian cancer, motherRRSO (4 months after genetic diagnosis)
1250sBRCA2c.5645C > A (p.Ser1883Ter)NM_000059rs80358785BreastBreast and ovarian cancer, motherRRSO (3 months after genetic diagnosis)
1360sBRCA2c.4085delANM_000059.3rs431825315BreastBreast cancer, father
Breast and ovarian cancer, sister
RRSO (8 months after genetic diagnosis)
1460sBRCA1c.2T > G (p.M1R)NM_000059.3rs80358547BreastBreast cancer, mother and sister
Ovarian cancer, grandmother and aunt
RRSO (8 months after genetic diagnosis)
1560sBRCA1c.3122C > G (p.Ser1041Ter)NM_007294rs397509035BreastBreast cancer, sister
Breast cancer, daughter (case 7)
BSO scheduled for ovarian cyst

Lynch syndrome1620sMSH2p.Q130XNM_000251.2rs1060501989ColonUnknownSurveillance
1720sMSH6c.3663delGAinsTNANANoneColon, endometrial, ovarian cancer, mother (MSH6)Surveillance
1820sMLH1c.381_543del (p.Ala128Trpfs8)NM_000249.3NANoneColon cancer, father (MLH1)Surveillance
1930sMLH1c.306+1G > A (p.K70_Q102del)NM_0000249rs267607734Endometrial
Breast
Breast, ovarian, colon cancer, motherMPA
2040sMLH1g.IVS3+1G > ANANASigmoid colon
AEH, ovarian
Colon cancer, father (MLH1) and grandmother
Colon and endometrial cancer, sister
TAH+BSO
2170sNot disclosedBreast
Colon
Endometrial
TAH

Cowden syndrome2220sPTENc.1026+1G > ANM_000314rs786201041Bilateral breast
Thyroid AEH
Father (PTEN)D&C
2370sClinical diagnosisBreast
Thyroid
Bladder cancer, father
Gastric and endometrial cancer, sister
Surveillance

Peutz–Jeghers syndrome24TeenClinical diagnosisIn houseGastricSurveillance
2550sClinical diagnosisOthersNoneSurveillance

HBOC: hereditary breast and ovarian cancer; RRSO: risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy; TNBC: triple negative breast cancer; AEH: atypical endometrial hyperplasia; TAH: total abdominal hysterectomy; BSO: bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; D&C: dilatation and curettage; MPA: medroxyprogesterone acetate; PTEN: phosphatase and tensin homolog; and BRCA: breast cancer susceptibility gene.