Table 2

Prevalence of adenomas and adenomas with advanced pathology (AAPs) in familial colorectal cancer

StudyType of familyAge (mean)nAdenomaAAP
Current study 20101 FDR with CRC <5045–6522415.6%5.8%
2 FDR with CRC at any age45–6523222.0%10.8%
Gaglia 199552 FDR with CRC at any age25–77 (41)12823.4%
≥1 FDR with CRC <5025–77 (41)33919.2%
Hunt 199861 FDR < 50 or 2 FDR CRC at any age40–695213.5%
Lindgren 200272 FDR with CRC at any age(50.0)7332.8%
Syrigos 200282 FDR with CRC at any age22–75 (44)3713.5%
Dove-Edwin 200592 FDR or 1 FDR and 1 SDR, who are FDRs of each other45–6420119.4%4.0%
1 FDR < 4545–645315.1%
Wark 200910≥2 FDR at any age(66.7)32519.1%10.2%
≥1 FDR, at least 1 CRC < 50(66.7)33914.5%7.1%
  • CRC, colorectal cancer; FDR, first-degree relative; SDR, second-degree relative.