Research Article

Screening for Familial Colorectal Cancer Risk amongst Colonoscopy Patients New to an Open-Access Endoscopy Center

Table 3

Identification of patients with hereditary/familial risk factors ( 𝑁 = 2 8 7 , 𝑛 = 1 3 6 ).

Risk criterion met 𝑁 % 𝑛 %Late to 1st c-scope%

Hereditary risk criterion met by patient
 Amsterdam I criteria10.3
 Amsterdam II criteria31.0
  Revised Bethesda guidelines3813.2
Familial risk criterion met by patient
  Px hx of colorectal polyps3913.6
  Px hx of colorectal cancer62.1
 Fx hx of colorectal polyps10034.8
 Fx hx of colorectal cancer9432.8
 Fx hx of CR polyps in 1st degree relative(s)9332.4
 Fx hx of CR cancer in 1st degree relative(s)4917.1

Familial risk criterion met by newcomer to colonoscopy
  Fx hx of CR polyps in 1st degree relative(s)4633.83882.6
  Fx hx of CR cancer in 1st degree relative(s)1611.81168.8
  Fx hx of either CR polyps and/or CRC in 1st degree relative(s)5641.24478.6

Px hx: personal history, Fx hx: family history.