Capsule endoscopy in neoplastic diseases

Table 1 Incidence of small-bowel tumors (modified from Neugut et al[1])

Population/area	Ref.	Time interval	Cases of SB tumor	Incidence per million
Los Angeles County	4	1972-1985	264	-
Nine SEER Registers	5	1973-1982	366	9.6
Cancer register of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba	6	1975-1989	263	11
Utah Cancer registry	7	1966-1999	442	14
Nine SEER registers	8	1973-1991	892	13
Connecticut Tumor registry	9	1980-2000	1260	8.8

SEER: Surveillance epidemiology and end result.