Should we perform sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer screening in people under 45 years?

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Apr 15, 2024 (publication date) through May 18, 2024

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Apr 15, 2024; 16(4): 1248-1255
Published online Apr 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i4.1248

Table 2 The prevalence of adenomatous polyps in the left and right colon

	Entire colon	Both left-and right colon	Left colon	Right colon	OR (95%CI) of left vs right colon	P value of left vs right colon
Adenomatous polyps [n (%)]	2652 (86.9)	298 (0.9)	1679 (55.0)	1271 (41.6)	1.7 (1.6-2.4)	0.0001
Adenomatous polyps with high-grade neoplasia [n (%)]	106 (3.5)	4 (0.1)	82 (2.7)	28 (0.9)	3.0 (2.0-4.6)	0.0001

Citation: Leong W, Guo JQ, Ning C, Luo FF, Jiao R, Yang DY. Should we perform sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer screening in people under 45 years? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2024; 16(4): 1248-1255
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v16/i4/1248.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v16.i4.1248