Table 1. Summary of risk factors for colorectal cancer in IBD.
Risk factor | Risk of CRC | Study design | Reference |
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Disease duration | |||
Annual incidence | 0.06–0.20% | Meta-analyses | 14 |
Cumulative incidence, 20 y | 2.5–8.0% | Meta-analyses | 3 18 |
Cumulative incidence, 30 y | 7.5–18.0% | Meta-analyses | 3 18 |
Extent of inflammation | |||
Pancolitis | SIR: 5.6–14.8 | Meta-analyses | 3 5 |
Left-sided colitis | SIR: 2.1–2.8 | Meta-analyses | 3 5 |
Primary sclerosing cholangitis | OR: 4.0 | Meta-analyses | 25 |
Pseudopolyposis | OR: 2.1–2.5 | Case–controls | 10 22 |
Family history of CRC | RR: 2.4–9.2 | Case–controls | 10 22 |
Abbreviation: CRC, colorectal cancer; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; SIR, standardized incidence ratio.
Notes: Standardized incidence rates (SIRs) are all in comparison to general population. Odds ratios (OR) and relative risks (RR) are among IBD patients with and without each risk factor.