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Table 1 Demographics of Registrants.

From: Outcomes of screening and surveillance in people with two parents affected by colorectal cancers: experiences from the Familial Bowel Cancer Service

Characteristic

All Registrants

(N = 96)

Demographics

 Gender - Female

56 (58.3%)

 Age at first screening (years)

44.6 ± 10.7

  Age at first FOBT (years)

45 ± 10.4

  Age at first colonoscopy (years)

46 ± 10.4

 Duration of screening/surveillance (years)

17.3 ± 10.1

 Number of FOBTs per registrant

11.5 ± 9.1

 Number of colonoscopies/sigmoidoscopies per registrant

4.4 ± 3.1

Family History

 Age of Father at colorectal cancer diagnosis

64.9 ± 8.8

 Age of Mother at colorectal cancer diagnosis

64.6 ± 10.5

 At least one parent diagnosed at < 55

25 (26.0%)

 At least one sibling with advanced neoplasm

7 (7.3%)

 At least one sibling with neoplasm

32 (33.3%)

  1. Plus-minus values are means ± SD