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Table 2 Stage distribution by the time since last colonoscopy before cancer diagnosis

From: Lack of association between screening interval and cancer stage in Lynch syndrome may be accounted for by over-diagnosis; a prospective Lynch syndrome database report

  Less than 1.5 years (%) 1.5 to 2.5 years (%) 2.5 to 3.5 years (%) Over 3.5 years (%)
Stage I 22 (61.1) 46 (49.5) 30 (53.6) 12 (36.4)
Stage II 8 (22.2) 29 (31.2) 21 (37.5) 16 (48.5)
Stage III 5 (13.9) 17 (18.3) 4 (7.1) 4 (12.1)
Stage IV 1 (2.8) 1 (1.1) 1 (1.8) 1 (1.8)
All stages 36 (100) 93 (100) 56 (100) 33 (100)