Colorectal cancer screening in countries of European Council outside of the EU-28

Table 3 Distribution of colorectal cancer screening programmes in EU-19 as of December 2015

Country	Program			Test	Screening interval (yr)	Age (yr)	Program start	Pop target	Level of participation (%)
	Type	Status	Region
Federation of Bosnia and Heregovina[22]	Spontaneous	NatW	All country	FOBT	-	> 50	-	-	-
	Organised
Republika Srpska[22]	Spontaneous	NatW	All country	FOBT	-	> 50	-	-	-
Georgia[51]	Organised	NatW	Tblisi	gFOBT	2	50-69	-	25388	53
			OutsideTblisi	gFOBT	2	50-69	-	71364	84
Iceland[18]	Programmed as organised	NatW	All country	FOBT	2	55-75[19]	-	86000[19]
Iceland[19]	Spontaneous	NatW	All country	Colonoscopy		50-59			30
Monaco[35]	PB	Natw	All country	iFOBT	2	50-80	2006	16000[35]	60
				(from 2015)
				gFOBT
Montenegro[22,28]	None	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Montenegro[28]	Not PB	PilotStudy	Danilograv, municipality of Podgorica	iFOBT	-	50-74	2010-2011	4500	33.3
Norway[20]	PB	Pilot Study	Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud	iFOBT	2		2012
Norway[21]	PB	Pilot Study RCT	Oslo and Telemark in 1999-2001 NORCAPP	FOBT and FOBT + Sigmoidoscopy	-	55-64	1999-2000	13823	64.8
Russian Fed[42]	PB	Pilot Study	Sant Petersburb, all 18 town district	iFOBT		48-75	November 15	20000
Russian Fed[43]	NPB	Pilot Study	Kazan, Tatarstan Republic	FOBT, DRE, questionnaire	-		2010	1071
San Marino[36,37]	PB	Natw	All country	iFOBT	2	50-79	2009		65[37]
Serbia[31]	PB	Natw	All country	iFOBT	2	50-74		789330	58.38
Switzerland[32]	Spontaneous	NatW	All country	FOBT or Colonoscopy	2, 10	50-80	2013	13170	22
Switzerland[33]	PB	Pilot Study RCT	Glarus, Vallée du Joux Uri	FOBT and or Colonoscopy	-	50-80	2001	20000
Switzerland[34]	PB	Pilot Study, NRCT	Vaud	iFOBT or Colonoscopy		50-69	2015
Turkey[44]	Organised	NatW		FOBT		50-69	2009	11681513	30[44]
	Spontaneous
Ukraine[46,54]	PB	NatW		Not available	Not available	Not available	2002-2006		Not available

gFOBT: Guaiac test; iFOBT: Immunological test; FOBT: Not specified if gFOBT or iFOBT; DRE: Digital rectal exam; NPB: Not population-based.