Benign neoplasm: Descending colon

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.

Endpoint definition

Name CD2_BENIGN_DESCENDING_COLON
Long name Benign neoplasm: 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
Latin name Neoplasma benignum coli descendentis

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 669 313 356
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.31 0.25 0.38
Mean age at first event (years) 64.77 63.09 66.24
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 4.19 2.88 5.34

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 9.87 9.90 9.83

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Benign neoplasm: Descending colon
after Benign neoplasm: Descending colon

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Benign neoplasm: Descending colon