Cumulative cancer risk by site and age (population risk) from a study of 416 Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients
| Type of cancer | Cumulative cancer risk by site and age (population risk) from a study of 416 Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 yrs | 30 yrs | 40 yrs | 50 yrs | 60 yrs | 70 yrs | |
| All cancers | 2 (0.3) | 5 (0.6) | 17 (1.4) | 31 (3.4) | 60 (8.2) | 85 (17.7) |
| Gastrointestinal |
| 1 (<0.1) | 9 (0.1) | 15 (0.3) | 33 (1.3) | 57 (3.9) |
| Breast |
|
| 8 (0.5) | 13 (1.8) | 31 (4.3) | 45 (7.0) |
| Gynecological |
| 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.4) | 8 (0.7) | 18 (1.3) | 18 (2.1) |
| Pancreas |
|
| 3 (<0.1) | 5 (<0.1) | 7 (0.2) | 11 (0.5) |
| Lung (males) |
|
| 1 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 13 (1.3) | 17 (4.7) |
Reproduced with permission from Hearle and others with permission from the American Association for Cancer Research.(28)
From: Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
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