Table 1.

Demographics of North American respondents with FA

TotalSolid tumorsLeukemiaMDS*No cancer
No. of cases 145  14 23 122 
Male to female ratio 76:69 6:8  6:3 17:6 64:58 
  6:6    
Median age, y (range)      
 at FA diagnosis 4.8 (0-45) 7.6 (0.09-45) 3.8 (0-11) 5.3 (0-41) 4.6 (0-41) 
 at outcome NA 28.9 (7-45) 11.3 (3-24) 12.3 (2-41) NA 
TotalSolid tumorsLeukemiaMDS*No cancer
No. of cases 145  14 23 122 
Male to female ratio 76:69 6:8  6:3 17:6 64:58 
  6:6    
Median age, y (range)      
 at FA diagnosis 4.8 (0-45) 7.6 (0.09-45) 3.8 (0-11) 5.3 (0-41) 4.6 (0-41) 
 at outcome NA 28.9 (7-45) 11.3 (3-24) 12.3 (2-41) NA 

NA indicates data not applicable.

*

MDS was not considered to be a cancer. This column includes 4 subjects who had MDS prior to leukemia, and 1 who had MDS prior to a solid tumor. Persons with MDS are included in the solid tumors, leukemia, and no cancer columns.

Fourteen individuals had 18 tumors: 6 head and neck cancers, 2 each of esophageal, liver, and cervix cancers, 3 vulvar cancers, and 1 each of osteosarcoma, soft-tissue sarcoma, and brain cancer. None of the respondents reported having developed either breast or ovary cancer.

Male-to-female ratio after exclusion of 2 women with only gynecologic cancers.

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