Table 5.
Costs in both Chinese Renminbi, CNY (¥), and US dollar ($) and detected colorectal cancer (CRC) and advanced neoplasm by comparing double FITs to single FIT in the Jiashan mass CRC screening program in China, 2007–2009.
| FIT | Colonoscopy | CRC | Advanced neoplasm | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant | Total cost (¥/$)a | Positive | Participant | Total cost (¥/$)a | Number | Cost (¥/$)a/case | Number | Cost (¥/$)a/case | |
| FIT1 | 24,375 | 195,000/30,675 | 1,148 | 926 | 250,020/39,330 | 33 | 13,485/2,121 | 103 | 4,321/680 |
| FIT2 | 20,886 | 146,202/22,999 | 915 | 754 | 203,580/32,025 | 24 | 14,574/2,293 | 72 | 4,858/764 |
| Both | 20,842 | 312,630/49,179 | 301 | 250 | 67,500/10,618 | 18 | 21,118/3,322 | 48 | 7,919/1,246 |
| Either | 24,419 | 341,510/53,722 | 1,762 | 1,430 | 386,100/60,736 | 39 | 18,657/2,935 | 127 | 5,729/901 |
| FIT2 only | 20,886 | 146,202/22,999 | 614 | 504 | 136,080/21,406 | 6 | 47,047/7,401 | 24 | 11,762/1,850 |
FIT1, the first FIT; FIT2, the second FIT; FIT2 only refers to those who completed FIT2 without the completion of FIT1.
aThe currency exchange rate was 1.000 USD = 6.357 CNY at the time when the screening program was done.