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Awareness of Colorectal Cancer and Screening (n=486)
| Yes N (%) | No N (%) | Do not know N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Could colorectal cancer proceed without any symptoms? | 186 (38.3) | 55 (11.3) | 245 (50.4) |
| Is colorectal cancer a common disease? | 146 (30.0) | 81 (16.7) | 259 (53.3) |
| Is colorectal cancer a deadly disease? | 276 (56.8) | 37 (7.6) | 173 (35.6) |
| Is colorectal cancer curable? | 224 (46.1) | 30 (6.2) | 232 (47.7) |
| Can screening provide timely and effective treatment of CRC? | 357 (73.5) | 15 (3.1) | 114 (23.5) |
