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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dig Dis Sci. 2019 Aug 1;65(1):111–118. doi: 10.1007/s10620-019-05754-9

Table 2:

Disease characteristics of patients with inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed with interval colon cancer (N=15)

Disease Characteristics Value
Type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  Ulcerative colitis, n (%) 10 (66.7)
  Crohn’s disease, n (%) 5 (33.3)

Disease Extent (Ulcerative colitis)
  Pancolitis, n (%) 10 (100.0)

Disease location (Crohn’s disease)
  Colonic, n (%) 2 (40.0)
  Ileocolonic, n (%) 3 (60.0)

Age of IBD diagnosis, mean (SD) 33.5 (11.3)

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, n (%) 1 (6.7)

Disease duration at CRC diagnosis, mean (SD) 21.1 (12.2)

Active disease at time of index colonoscopy, n (%) 12 (80.0)

Pseudopolyps on index colonoscopy, n (%) 3 (20.0)

Stricture on index colonoscopy, n (%) 1 (6.7)

Low-grade or indefinite dysplasia on colonoscopy prior to CRC diagnosis, n (%) 4 (26.7)

High-grade dysplasia on colonoscopy prior to CRC diagnosis, n (%) 1 (6.7)

Therapy at time of CRC diagnosis, n (%)
  Anti-Tumor necrosis factor 4 (26.7)
  Thiopurine 2 (13.3)
  5-ASA 9 (60.0)
  Prednisone 1 (26.7)

Previous maintenance medications, n (%)
  Anti-Tumor necrosis factor 0 (0.0)
  Thiopurine 4 (26.7)
  5-ASA 4 (26.7)

Smoking, n (%)
  Never 11 (73.3)
  Past 4 (26.7)
  Current 0 (0.0)