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. 2011 Aug 23;11:366. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-366

Table 3.

Awareness of CRC warning signs and symptoms (unprompted and prompted)

Sign/symptom Unprompted % (n) Prompted % (n)
Change in bowel habit 23.1 (331) 78.1 (1104)
Blood in stools 15.4 (221) 88.6 (1253)
Bleeding back passage 8.7 (124) 86.4 (1220)
Unexplained weight loss 4.1 (58) 74.9 (1058)
Pain in back passage 3.3 (47) 76.4 (1080)
Tiredness 2.0 (28) 50.1 (707)
Pain in abdomen 0.3 (4) 76.7 (1084)
Bowel does not empty 0.1 (1) 47.3 (668)
Lump in abdomen 0 (0) 64.4 (909)