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. 2024 Feb 21;12:1307427. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1307427

Table 2.

Overview of screening strategies for comparison.

No. Abbreviation Screening strategy description
0 No screening No CRC screening in lifetime
1 mCOL50/fFIT55 + COL55 (current strategy as comparator) Men: 2 colonoscopies at age 50 and 60 years;
Women: annual FIT for age 50–54 years followed by 2 colonoscopies at 55 and 65 years
2 FIT1y45 + COL10y50 Annual FIT for age 45–49 years followed by 2 colonoscopies at 50 and 60 years
3 FIT1y45 + COL10y50-3X Annual FIT for age 45–49 years followed by 3 colonoscopies at 50, 60 and 70 years
4 FIT2y45 Biennial FIT for age 45–75 years
5 COL10y45-3X 3 colonoscopies at age 45, 55 and 65 years

COL, colonoscopy; FIT, fecal immunochemical test.