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Country fact sheet: Netherlands (Index year: 2014) / Both

Age group 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 Age unknown Total

Interval

Screening interval (months) 0 0 12 12 0 12 12

Population (personally invited)

Target population 1 051 797 941 814 512 131 2 505 742
Annual target population 1 051 797 941 814 512 131 2 505 742
Person invited 158 847 347 786 235 281 741 914
Invitation coverage (%) 15.1 36.9 45.9 29.6

Examinations

Person screened 116 042 258 680 154 334 529 056
Examination coverage rate (%) 73.1 74.4 65.6 71.3

Result (All tests in the invitation cohort)

Positive 40 842 40 842
Negative 483 253 483 253
Inadequate 4 961 4 961
Referral for further assessment (%) 7.8 7.7

Further assessment (all positive)

Done 4 638 14 022 13 099 31 759
Not done 9 083 9 083
Further assessment participation rate (%) 77.8

Outcome

Incomplete colonoscopy
No lesion 9 161 9 161
Adenomas (all) 18 646 18 646
Advanced adenomas 12 030 12 030
Colorectal cancers 2 483 2 483
Other lesions 1 454 1 454