Research Article
Colorectal Serrated Neoplasia: An Institutional 12-Year Review Highlights the Impact of a Screening Programme
Table 5
Characteristics of SSL/Ps & TSAs identified over a 12-year period at our institution.
| Parameter | All SSL/Ps | All TSAs |
| Number (, %) | 520 | 40 | Age of patient (years) | | | Median | 63 | 67 | Range | 19-84 | 34-92 | Site (, %) | | | Right colon | 451 (86.7%) | 4 (10%) | Left colon | 62 (11.9%) | 34 (85%) | Colon NOS | 7 (1.4%) | 2 (5%) | Size (mm) | | | Median | 8 | 13 | Range | 1-32 | 2-60 | Size category (, %) | | | <1 cm | 167 (64.5%) | 7 (26.9%) | ≥1 cm | 92 (35.5%) | 19 (73.1%) | Dysplasia (, %) | | | Low | 35 (6.7%) | 24 (60%) | High | — | 3 (7.5%) | Type of dysplasia (, %) | | | Conventional | 25 (71.4%) | 26 (65%) | Serrated | 3 (8.6%) | 1 (2.5%) | Mixed | 7 (20%) | — |
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Abbreviations: SSL/Ps: sessile serrated lesions/polyps; TSAs: traditional serrated adenomas; NOS: not otherwise specified.
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