Benign neoplasm: Descending colon

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Description

colonic neoplasm: A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the colon. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma and leiomyoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. Colonic adenomas always exhibit epithelial dysplasia and are considered premalignant neoplasms.

Data source

FinnGen phenocode	CD2_BENIGN_DESCENDING_COLON
Hospital Discharge registry	ICD-10: D124, ICD-8: 21135
Cause of Death registry	ICD-10: D124, ICD-8: 21135
Level in the ICD-hierarchy	4
First defined in version	DF2

Ontology

DOID	219
GWAS catalog	0004288
MESH	D003110

Key figures

Sex	All	Female	Male
Number of individuals	487	223	264
Unadjusted prevalence (%)	0.28	0.22	0.35
Mean age at first event (years)	64.28	62.76	65.56
Case fatality at 5-years (%)	5.54	4.04	6.82

Longitudinal metrics

Sex	All	Female	Male
Median nb. of events per indiv.	1	1	1
Recurrence at 6 months (%)	10.06	9.42	10.61

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