Between 2014 and 2022, the share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy fluctuated slightly. The highest rate was recorded in 2020, with 5.5 percent of people aged between 50 and 69 years asked to have a colonoscopy after occult blood was discovered during their colorectal cancer screening. This statistic displays the share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022.
Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022*
*Among people invited for colorectal cancer screening, provided every two years by the NHS. Colorectal cancer screening consists mostly on performing a fecal occult blood test. If this test result is positive, meaning occult blood has been detected, further investigation is done through a colonoscopy.
Data prior to 2019 from earlier publications by the source.
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Osservatorio Nazionale Screening. (April 7, 2024). Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/
Osservatorio Nazionale Screening. "Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022*." Chart. April 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/
Osservatorio Nazionale Screening. (2024). Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/
Osservatorio Nazionale Screening. "Share of People Who Were Called for Further Investigation after Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/
Osservatorio Nazionale Screening, Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of people who were called for further investigation after undergoing colorectal cancer screening in Italy from 2014 to 2022* [Graph], Osservatorio Nazionale Screening, April 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1403101/share-people-called-for-further-investigation-after-colorectal-cancer-screening-italy/
