Results of National Colorectal Cancer Screening Program in Croatia (2007-2011)

Table 2 Uptake, positive fecal occult blood test and colorectal cancer diagnosed through screening program in Croatian counties

County	Invited (n)	Uptake-FOBT (%)	Positive	Percentage of pos. FOBT relative to tested persons (%)	Colonoscopied persons (n)	Diagnosed CRC (n)	Percentage of CRC relative to FOBT pos. persons (%)	Percentage of CRC relative to colonscopied persons (%)
Bjelovarsko-bilogorska	29 763	24.0	385	7.8	223	14	3.6	6.3
Brodsko-posavska	39 586	19.2	526	8.8	431	24	4.4	5.6
Dubrovačko-neretvanska	28 971	20.2	318	7.3	41	5	1.6	12.2
Istarska	52 324	19.1	757	7.6	600	6	0.8	1.0
Karlovačka	37 301	25.4	1107	8.7	380	19	3.6	5.0
Koprivničko-križevačka	26 573	19.0	356	7.3	104	10	2.7	9.6
Krapinsko-zagorska	29 440	21.2	478	8.9	334	29	6.1	8.7
Ličko-senjska	16 711	13.8	647	23.9	281	7	1.9	2.5
Međimurska	24 965	30.7	790	11.6	703	39	4.9	5.5
Osiječko-baranjska	75 823	19.1	1369	9.9	803	58	4.2	7.2
Požeško slavonska	19 997	28.7	401	9.8	251	11	2.7	4.4
Primorsko-goranska	78 055	21.7	905	4.1	383	41	6.3	10.7
Sisačko-moslavačka	50 441	18.3	703	8.1	585	22	3.1	3.8
Splitsko-dalmatinska	103 659	14.6	1287	9.0	848	42	3.3	5.0
Šibensko-kninska	32 845	10.7	160	5.0	140	10	6.3	7.1
Varaždinska	38 462	21.3	522	6.5	408	12	2.3	2.9
Virovitičko-podravska	21 176	18.7	299	9.1	193	7	2.3	3.6
Vukovarsko-srijemska	45 562	22.2	633	9.1	483	17	2.7	3.5
Zadarska	45 505	16.3	582	8.2	496	23	4.0	4.6
Zagreb town	190 200	22.3	361	2.9	680	62	6.4	9.1
Zagrebačka	69 335	17.2	327	3.1	174	14	3.9	8.0
Total	1 056 694	19.9	12  477	6.9	8541	472	3.8	5.5

FOBT: Fecal occult blood test; CRC: Colorectal cancer; pos.: Positive.