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. 2017 Feb 15;8(1):3–10. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v8.i1.3

Table 5.

Detection rates of different histologic types of polyps by location

Histologic type of polyps Location
Total
Proximal colon (%) Distal colon (%)
Neoplastic
Tubular 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 38 (100)
Tubulo-villous 9 (40.9) 13 (59.1) 22 (100)
Villous 3 (30.0) 7 (70.0) 10 (100)
Serrated 3 (37.5) 5 (62.5) 8 (100)
Adenomatous polyps 25 (32.0) 53 (68.0) 78 (100)
Non-neoplastic
Hyperplastic 19 (31.7) 41 (68.3) 60 (100)
Total PDR 44 (31.9) 94 (68.1) 138 (100)

PDR: Polyp detection rate.