“…However, these data should be interpreted carefully because the majority of epidemiological data on SRCC of the colon and rectum are based on single institution studies [5,6,10], rarely from large population-based studies of colorectal cancer histology [11,12]. The mean age at diagnosis of colorectal SRCC reported in published series ranges from 48 to 70 years old [7,9]. This large difference in age among series is likely due to the bias associated with single institution studies including small number of patients.…”