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. 2018 Feb 28;24(8):905–916. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i8.905

Table 2.

Risk factors for colorectal cancer at AA/TSA/ASSA resection site

Risk factors Univariate analysis, HR (95%CI) P value Multivariate analysis, HR (95%CI) P value
Male sex (M:F) 1.74 (1.01-2.98) 0.04 2.87 ( 1.14-6.81) 0.03
Age at polypectomy (≥ 70) 2.51 (1.47-4.27) < 0.01 2.31 (1.04-5.12) 0.04
Polyp size (≥ 20 mm) 2.60 (1.17-5.78) 0.02 3.70 (1.07-12.77) 0.04
Degree of Dysplasia (High:Low) 1.90 (1.06-3.41) 0.03 2.59 (1.09-6.18) 0.03
Polyp location (Left colon: Right colon) 0.10 (0.04-0.22) < 0.01 0.09 (0.03-0.29) < 0.01
Polyp location (Rectum: Right colon) 0.47 (0.22-1.02) 0.06 - -
Number of polyps resected at polypectomy (> 3 polyps) 2.40 (1.10-5.24) 0.03 5.94 (1.98-17.79) < 0.01
Polypectomy device used (Hot snare: Cold snare) 1.24 (0.49-3.75) 0.46 - -
Polyp shape (Flat: Pedunculated) 6.15 (2.67-14.15) < 0.01 2.79 (0.94-15.23) 0.06
Piecemeal removal (Yes:No) 2.80 (1.44-5.46) < 0.01 5.42 (1.82-16.20) 0.01
Injection-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) (Yes:No) 2.15 (0.98-4.68) 0.06 - -

EMR: Endoscopic mucosal resection.