Table 2

Polyp size, location and histology in pwCF

Number of polyps
Total number of polyps detected between 2010 and 2020 in 33 pwCF aged ≥30 years who had a colonoscopy20
Polyp size
 <10 mm15 (75%)
 ≥10 mm5 (25%)
Polyp location
 Left colon
 (sigmoid or descending)
7 (35%)
 Transverse colon3 (15%)
 Right colon
 (ascending or caecum)
9 (45%)
 Rectum1 (5%)
Polyp histology
 Tubular adenoma with low-grade dysplasia14 (70%)
 Serrated polyp1 (5%)
 Postinflammatory polyp1 (5%)
 Not retrieved for histological analysis4 (20%)
  • pwCF, patients with cystic fibrosis.