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Region Incidence Overall Incidence Males Incidence Females Deaths Overall Deaths Males Deaths Females
USA 209060 1970 207090 40230 390 39840

Affected Protein Pathway Sub-Type Ethnicity Stage Frequency (%) Gene Amplification Activating Mutation Inactivating Mutation Deletion Promoter Hypermethylation Comment  
ADAM12 TGF-beta Signaling
10% missense mutation
AKT1 PI3-Kinase Signaling
8% mutation in PH domain (E17K) activating kinase activity
AKT2 PI3-Kinase Signaling
3%
APC2 8%
ATP8B1 13% missense mutation
BRCA1 DNA-Repair
Ashkenazi jewish 20% 185delAG
BRCA1 DNA-Repair
9%
BRCA1 DNA-Repair
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) 0.8%
BRCA1 DNA-Repair
invasive breast cancer (IBC) 0.4-2.6%
BRCA2 DNA-Repair
Icelandic 24% 999del5
BRCA2 DNA-Repair
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) 2.4%
BRCA2 DNA-Repair
invasive breast cancer (IBC) 1.5%
CADM1 (TSLC1) Cell-cell adhesion
primary breast carcinoma 86% downregulation of protein expression
CADM1 (TSLC1) Cell-cell adhesion
primary breast carcinoma 48%
CUBN (cubilin) 15%
EPB41L3 (erythrocyte membrane protein band 4.1-lik cytoskeleton organization
primary breast carcinoma 47% down regulation of protein expression
EPB41L3 (erythrocyte membrane protein band 4.1-lik cytoskeleton organization
primary breast carcinoma 27%
ErbB-2 (Her2/neu) Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling
25% Over-expression
ErbB-2 (Her2/neu) Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling
DCIS 40%
GLI1 (glioma-associated oncogene homolog 1) 15%
GSTP1 (glutathione S-transferase pi 1) Glutathione metabolism
37%
MDM2 p53 Tumor Suppressor Pathway
breast carcinoma 6%
MRE11A DNA-Repair
8% missence
obscurin (OBSCN) 18% missence
p53 p53 Tumor Suppressor Pathway
55%
p53 p53 Tumor Suppressor Pathway
DCIS 20%
Pi3-kinase PI3-Kinase Signaling
15 - 40%
PTEN PI3-Kinase Signaling
5% both alleles mutation
PTEN PI3-Kinase Signaling
40-50% mono-allelic loss
PTEN PI3-Kinase Signaling
invasive breast cancer high grade 34 - 48% correlates with loss or reduction of protein expression
RUNX3 (runt-related transcription factor 3) Transcriptional regulation
DCIS and IDC 74% protein inactivation
SERPINB5 (maspin) 57%
SFRP1 (secreted frizzled related protein 1) WNT Signaling
69%
SPTAN1 (spectrin, alpha, non-erythrocytic 1) 16% missence
Stratifin (14-3-3 sigma) Cell Cycle Regulation
IDC and DCIS 83 - 96%

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