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Table 2 Incidence of MPNST in 12 tumour prone genetic conditions

From: Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours in inherited disease

Disease

Cases at risk

MPNST

MPNST after radiation treatment

Sex ratio

M:F

Median (range) age at diagnosis

NF1

1252

52

4

22:30

31 (13.3–77.2)

Schwannomatosis

181

3

0

2:1

26 (17–45)

NF2

920

2

2

1:1

25–34

BRCA1

2992*

0

0

  

BRCA2

2735*

0

0

  

TP53

221*

3

0

2:1

32 (1–33)

FAP

477

0

0

  

MSH2

1054*

0

0

  

MLH1

897*

0

0

  

MSH6

178*

0

0

  

vHL

87

0

0

  

Gorlin syndrome

202

0

0

  
  1. *Cases include first degree relatives of known mutation carriers.