TABLE 1.
Characteristics of the PCCRC population.
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| Age at PCCRC diagnosis (years) | Mean (SD) | 72.1 (11.1) |
| Sex | Male | 71 (66.4) |
| Female | 36 (33.6) | |
| Indication of PCCRC colonoscopy | Direct screening | 9 (8.4) |
| +FIT | 5 (4.7) | |
| Surveillance | 33 (30.8) | |
| Symptoms | 48 (44.9) | |
| Unknown | 12 (11.2) | |
| Size of PCCRC (mm) | Median (IQR) | 30 (22) |
| Previous CRC in a different colonic segment | Yes | 4 (3.7) |
| No | 103 (96.3) | |
| Location of PCCRC | Right colon | 50 (46.7) |
| Transverse colon | 11 (10.3) | |
| Left colon | 18 (16.8) | |
| Rectum | 25 (23.4) | |
| Unknown | 3 (2.8) | |
| Stage of PCCRC | I | 28 (26.2) |
| II | 22 (20.6) | |
| III | 29 (27.1) | |
| IV | 10 (9.3) | |
| Unknown | 18 (16.8) |
Abbreviations: FIT, fecal immunochemical test; PCCRC, post‐colonoscopy colorectal cancer.