Diagnostic test results after investigation of 17 518 FOB positives after first 2 million invitations
| Polyps | ||||||||
| Missing | Cancer | Normal | Low risk | Intermediate | High risk | Other | Total | |
| Men | 682 | 1230 | 2576 | 1736 | 2043 | 1293 | 1048 | 10 608 |
| 6.4% | 11.6% | 24.3% | 16.4% | 19.3% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 100.0% | |
| Women | 338 | 542 | 2622 | 1007 | 1007 | 428 | 966 | 6910 |
| 4.9% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 6.2% | 14.0% | 100.0% | |
| Total | 1020 | 1772 | 5198 | 2743 | 3050 | 1721 | 2014 | 17 518 |
| 5.8% | 10.1% | 29.7% | 15.7% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 100.0% | |
FOB, faecal occult blood; VES, ????.