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Table 3 Sensitivity of clinical criteria in different studies

From: Diagnosis of patients with Lynch syndrome lacking the Amsterdam II or Bethesda criteria

Country/authors

Patients with LS

Amsterdam I

Amsterdam II

Revised Bethesda criteria1

Cancer type

United States of America (USA), Finland [16]

312

41 (13%)

85 (27%)

214 (69%)

Colorectal cancer

Norway [13]

514

49 (10%)

79 (15%)

*

Colorectal cancer

China [31]

6

*

2 (33%)

2 (33%)

Endometrial cancer

Canada [32]

13

*

2 (15%)

9 (69%)

Endometrial cancer

Australia [33]

3

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Endometrial cancer

USA [34]

8

*

1 (13%)

0 (0%)

Endometrial cancer

USA [34]

16

*

8 (50%)

12 (75%)

Colorectal cancer

Korea [35]

30

*

20 (67%)

*

Endometrial cancer

Spain [36]

14

*

7 (50%)

12 (86%)

Colorectal cancer

USA [37]

5

*

1 (20%)

2 (40%)

Colorectal cancer

Scotland [29]

38

*

16 (42%)

36 (95%)

Colorectal cancer

Portugal [38]

4

*

0 (0%)

3 (75%)

Colorectal cancer

China [39]

93

*

9 (10%)

76 (82%)

Colorectal cancer

  1. LS: Lynch Syndrome. 1At least one criterion. *Undetermined