Table 1.
SEPT9 detection in specimens collected prospectively from colonoscopy patients
| All Evaluable Subjects (age 24-86 years) |
Asymptomatic Subjects (age 50-75 years) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | SEPT9 + | Total | SEPT9 + | |
| Total subjects | 300 | 21 | 195 | 15 |
| Colorectal cancer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other cancer (carcinoid tumor) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adenoma | 104 | 12 | 78 | 8 |
| Adenoma ≤ 10 mm | 93 | 11 | 69 | 7 |
| Adenoma > 10 mm | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Hyperplastic/other polyp | 38 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Diverticulosis | 43 | 4 | 27 | 3 |
| Hemorrhoids | 29 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Crohn's disease/colitis | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other colonic findings | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Unsatisfactory prep/aborted | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Normal | 53 | 3 | 34 | 3 |