Table 1.
Comparison of CRCCP Screening Tests, Diagnostic Services, and Cancers Detected, 2009–2011.
| Colonoscopy Programs | FOBT/FIT-based Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of programs (N) | 14 | 9 |
| Total individuals screened (N)a | 12,309 | 13,243 |
| Mean per program (median) | 879 (801) | 1471 (811) |
| Total screening tests (N) | 12,407 | 13,327 |
| Mean per program (median) | 886 (806) | 1,481 (811) |
| Total diagnostic follow-up tests (N) | 346 | 841 |
| Mean per program (median) | 25 (17) | 93 (25) |
| Under surveillance (N)b | 891 | 429 |
| Mean per program (median) | 64 (21) | 48 (15) |
| Polyps (N) | 3,899 | 983 |
| Mean per program (median) | 279 (176) | 109 (36) |
| Cancers detected (N) | 48 | 32 |
| Mean per program (median) | 3 (2) | 4 (2) |
CRCCP Colorectal Cancer Control Program; FOBT fecal occult blood test; FIT fecal immunochemical test.
a
Total of unduplicated individuals screened per year.
b
Total number of individuals undergoing surveillance.