No (%) CRC potentially detected by screening programme | |||
1976–78 | 1990–97 | ||
Site | % of CRC possibly detected by FS | ||
Proximal | 3.3 | 9.6 | 62.4 |
Distal | 74.4 | 252.2 | 1040.1 |
Rectal | 96.5 | 531.7 | 1623.1 |
Subtotal | 793.6 | 2725.6 | |
22.6% of undiagnosed proximal CRCs detected indirectly23 | +63.8 | +413.0 | |
Subtotal | 857.4 | 3138.6 | |
51% non-compliant13 | −437.3 | −1600.1 | |
25% of remaining undiagnosed CRCs detected by FOBT28 29 | +190.5 | +858.0 | |
Total | 610.6 (51.7) | 2396.5 (48.2) |