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Table 1 Characteristics of colorectal cancer patients included in the study

From: Lynch syndrome testing of colorectal cancer patients in a high-income country with universal healthcare: a retrospective study of current practice and gaps in seven australian hospitals

Hospital

Number of patients

Number of female patients (%)

Mean age of patients (range)

Number of patients aged ≤ 60 years (%)

H1

271

114 (42.7%)

67.9 (30–92)

74 (27.3%)

H2

382

171 (44.8%)

67.6 (26–94)

106 (27.7%)

H3

123

51 (41.5%)

66.5 (30–90)

40 (32.5%)

H4

311

127 (40.8%)

64.5 (22–94)

109 (35.0%)

H5

251

102 (40.6%)

69.1 (29–94)

61 (24.3%)

H6

170

81 (47.6%)

67.6 (32–92)

44 (25.9%)

H7

116

51 (44.0%)

67.9 (26–95)

35 (30.2%)

Total

1,624

697 (42.9%)

67.2 (22–95)

469 (28.9%)