Table 3

Patient series, including results of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy follow up

Author (ref No)YearNo of patientsEndoscopy type*Mean No of endoscopiesFindings at first endoscopyCumul. incidence (%) of duodenal adenomas at 70–75 yCumul. incidence (%) of Spigelman stage IV at 70–75 yDuodenal cancer (%)Cumul. incidence (%) of duodenal cancer at 75 y
Age at diagnosis of FAPAge at endoscopyDuodenal adenomas (%)Spigelman stage IV (%)
*FV, forward viewing endoscope; SV, side viewing endoscope.
†At age 80 years.
‡At age 57 years.
Church71992247SV+FV32533.565
Nugent8199470SV21.4
Debinski9199520039652.0
Heiskanen12199998SV/FV354297†30†4†
Björk142001180FV2748982010
Kadmon162001231FV581.7
Groves172002114SV425.0
Present study368FV4253765799521.64.5‡