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. 2016 Aug 5;5(3):440–447. doi: 10.1177/2050640616662428

Table 3.

Rates of post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer (PC-CRC)

Per patient analysis
 Total number of patients 107,744
 PC-CRC (%) 1031 (0.96%)
 PC-CRC in the same colorectal  segment (%) 323 (0.30%)
 Mean follow-up per patient,  years (SD) 5.08 (1.19)
 Incidence rate of PC-CRC 1.88 per 1000 person years
 Incidence rate of PC-CRC in the  same segment 0.59 per 1000 person years
Per adenoma analysis
 Total number of adenomas 133,519
 PC-CRC in the same  segment (%) 323 (0.24%)
 Mean follow-up per adenoma,  years (±SD) 4.35 (1.11)
 Incidence rate of PC-CRC in the  same segment 0.56 per 1000 years of follow up
Distribution of occurrence of PC-CRCs in the same segment, according to time after adenoma resection
 Between 6 months and one year 84 (26.0%)
 Second year 65 (20.1%)
 Third year 61 (18.9%)
 Fourth year 58 (18.0%)
 Fifth year 55 (17.0%)

SD: standard deviation.