Table 1.
Age and sex at colonoscopy
Finding at colonoscopy | n | Male | Female | Median age (range) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer | 38 | 18 (1.1%) | 20 (0.8%) | 61 (38–82) |
Adenoma | 397 | 200 (12.4%) | 197 (8.3%) | 57 (18–86) |
Neither | 3,547 | 1,401 (86.5%) | 2,146 (90.8%) | 44 (16–90) |
Total | 3,982 | 1,619 | 2,363 | 51 (16–90) |
Note: Two further cancers were only found after enquiry at the UK cancer registers.