Tyrer-Cuzick Score Calculator

Calculate Tyrer-Cuzick Score





Formula

The formula to calculate the Tyrer-Cuzick score is:

\[ \text{TC Score} = \text{Age} \times 0.2 + \text{Biopsy} \times 0.3 + \text{Relatives} \times 0.5 \]

Where:

What is the Tyrer-Cuzick Score?

The Tyrer-Cuzick score is an estimate of a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer based on personal and family history factors. It is used by healthcare professionals to help determine the level of breast cancer screening and prevention strategies that may be appropriate for an individual.

Example Calculation 1

Let's assume the following values:

Using the formula:

\[ \text{TC Score} = 45 \times 0.2 + 1 \times 0.3 + 2 \times 0.5 = 9 + 0.3 + 1 = 10.3 \]

The Tyrer-Cuzick score is 10.3.

Example Calculation 2

Let's assume the following values:

Using the formula:

\[ \text{TC Score} = 50 \times 0.2 + 0 \times 0.3 + 1 \times 0.5 = 10 + 0 + 0.5 = 10.5 \]

The Tyrer-Cuzick score is 10.5.