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Table 2 An overview of epidemiological studies among F508del carriers

From: Increasing incidence rate of breast cancer in cystic fibrosis - relationship between pathogenesis, oncogenesis and prediction of the treatment effect in the context of worse clinical outcome and prognosis of cystic fibrosis due to estrogens

Study

Country of origin

Study period

No. F508del carriers

No. breast cancer

Shi Z

GBR

2006–2010

15,118

499

Southey MC

AUS

1992–1995

272

6

  1. Legend: GBR: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, AUS: Australia