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World J Clin Oncol. Nov 24, 2021; 12(11): 1023-1036
Published online Nov 24, 2021. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v12.i11.1023
Published online Nov 24, 2021. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v12.i11.1023
Table 2 Characteristics of patients with an initial Lynch syndrome management visit between January 1, 2017 and October 29, 2020
n = 155 | |
Age (yr), median (IQR) | 46 (33-58) |
Female sex | 100 (65%) |
Race | |
White | 139 (90%) |
Black | 3 (2%) |
Asian | 7 (5%) |
Other | 2 (1%) |
Unknown | 4 (3%) |
Hispanic ethnicity | 2 (1%) |
Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry | 16 (10%) |
Lynch syndrome gene | |
MLH1 | 29 (19%) |
MSH2 or EPCAM | 40 (26%) |
MSH6 | 45 (29%) |
PMS2 | 41 (26%) |
Personal history of cancer | 70 (45%) |
Small intestinal | 2 (1%) |
Urinary tract | 6 (4%) |
Colorectal | 30 (19%) |
Family history of cancer | 151 (97%) |
Small intestinal | 8 (5%) |
Urinary tract | 35 (23%) |
Colorectal | 113 (73%) |
Type of insurance | |
Private insurance | 134 (86%) |
Medicare insurance | 16 (10%) |
Medicaid insurance | 5 (3%) |
Provider | |
Provider 1 | 121 (78%) |
Provider 2 | 17 (11%) |
Provider 3 | 17 (11%) |
- Citation: DeJesse J, Vajravelu RK, Dudzik C, Constantino G, Long JM, Wangensteen KJ, Valverde KD, Katona BW. Uptake and outcomes of small intestinal and urinary tract cancer surveillance in Lynch syndrome. World J Clin Oncol 2021; 12(11): 1023-1036
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v12/i11/1023.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v12.i11.1023