Table 2

Rate of detection in FS and FIT screening by gender and screening centre

FS performedAdvanced adenomasCancersFIT performedAdvanced adenomasCancers
N% (95%CI)N% (95% CI)N% (95% CI)N% (95% CI)
Verona
 Men40663588.8 (8.0 to 9.7)240.6 (0.4 to 0.9)1201282.3 (1.6 to 3.4)50.4 (0.2 to 1.0)
 Women36611293.5 (3.0 to 4.2)120.3 (0.2 to 0.6)1974170.9 (0.5 to 1.4)30.2 (0.0 to 0.5)
Turin
 Men67634767.0 (6.4 to 7.7)350.5 (0.4 to 0.7)1518392.6 (1.9 to 3.5)90.6 (0.3 to 1.2)
 Women58062283.9 (3.4 to 4.5)150.3 (0.2 to 0.4)2588240.9 (0.6 to 1.4)60.2 (0.1 to 0.5)
Total
 Men10 8298347.7 (7.2 to 8.2)590.5 (0.4 to 0.7)2719672.5 (1.9 to 3.1)130.5 (0.3 to 0.8)
 Women94673573.8 (3.4 to 4.2)270.3 (0.2 to 0.4)4562410.9 (0.7 to 1.2)90.2 (0.1 to 0.4)
  • FS, flexible sigmoidoscopy; FIT, immunochemical faecal occult blood test.