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Table 2 Median faecal calprotectin levels in colorectal neoplasia

From: The role of faecal calprotectin in diagnosis and staging of colorectal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author

Year

n

Median

Total

Normal (%)

Adenoma (%)

AA (%)

CRC (%)

Normal

Adenoma

AA

CRC

Roseth

1992

111

33 (29.7)

–

–

8 (7.2)

2025 μg/l

–

–

40000 μg/l

Roseth

1993

206

113 (54.8)

–

–

53 (27.7)

–

–

–

50 mg/l

Gilbert

1996

18

4 (22.2)

–

–

14 (77.8)

5 mg/l

–

–

33 mg/l

Kristinsson

1998

119

–

–

–

119 (100)

5.2 mg/l

–

–

50 mg/l

Kronborg

2000

814

488 (60.0)

203 (24.9)

–

23 (2.8)

6.6 mg/l

9.1 mg/l

–

17.6 mg/l

Ton

2000

238

59 (24.8)

–

–

149 (62.6)

26 μg/g

–

–

372 μg/g

Kristinsson

2001

237

114 (48.1)

73 (30.8)

17 (7.2)

5 (2.1)

11.5 mg/l

14 mg/l

–

18 mg/l

Tibble

2001

233

96 (41.2)

29 (12.4)

–

62 (26.6)

2.3 mg/l

12 mg/l

–

101 mg/l

Summerton

2002

134

28 (20.9)

6 (4.5)

–

8 (6.0)

4.5 mg/l

3.8 mg/l

–

53.5 mg/l

Tibble

2002

602

–

–

–

7 (1.2)

–

–

–

47 mg/l

Hoff

2004

2321

1518 (65.4)

592 (25.5)

195 (8.4)

16 (0.7)

21.5 μg/g

–

24 μg/g

66.1 μg/g

Chung-Faye

2007

148

–

–

–

7 (4.7)

15 μg/g

–

–

105 μg/g

Damms

2008

140

56 (40.0)

29 (20.7)

–

8 (5.7)

25.8 μg/g

66.3 μg/g

–

164 μg/g

Karl

2008

551

252 (45.7)

–

113 (20.5)

186 (33.8)

22.4 μg/g

–

27.2 μg/g

420.5 μg/g/ 350.3 μg/g

Kok

2012

382

112 (29.3)

53 (13.9)

16 (4.2)

19 (5.0)

46 μg/g

71 μg/g

89 μg/g

274 μg/g

Manz

2012

538

314 (58.4)

50 (9.3)

–

17 (3.2)

10 μg/g

101 μg/g

–

104 μg/g

Khoshbaten

2014

150

50 (33.3)

  

50 (33.3)

19.3 μg/g

  

19.3 μg/g

Lehman

2014

80

–

–

–

80 (100)

–

–

–

205 μg/g

Wang

2014

40

20

–

–

20 (100)

116 IU/ml

–

–

179.1 IU/ml

Turvill

2016

654

–

–

–

39 (6.0)

–

–

–

272 μg/g

Widlak

2016

430

–

42 (9.8)

–

24 (5.6)

–

–

–

145 μg/g

Cubiella

2016

1572

–

–

–

214 (13.6)

–

–

–

120 ng/ml

  1. CRC colorectal cancer, AA advanced adenoma