• Belgium: colorectal cancer testing

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In Belgium, 17 percent of the population has had a fecal occult blood test (FOBT) in the last two years in 2018. Although testing is still rather limited, over the last decade, this colorectal cancer detection test has been increasingly performed in the Belgian population.

Share of the population who have had a fecal occult blood test (FOBT) in the last two years in Belgium from 2008 to 2018

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Release date

October 2019

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2008 to 2018

Number of respondents

8,810 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

Population in Belgium

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The share of Belgians who had a fecal occult blood test has been calculated by using a statistical regression based on the number of respondents, age, gender, and the Belgian population in 2018.

The overall number of survey respondents for previous years was as follows:

2018: 8,810;
2013: 6,076;
2008: 7,037.