The number of people who returned an NBCSP screening test in a defined 12-month period who were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the following 24 months (or before their next screen), after negative or inconclusive screen(s), or a positive screen and negative assessment(s).
Definition
The percentage of people who returned a National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) screening test in a defined 12-month period who were diagnosed with colorectal cancer (not involving a positive NBCSP screen and positive assessment) in the following 24-month period, or before their next screen, whichever comes first.
Indicator Summary
The number of people who returned a negative screening test or a positive screening test with a negative diagnostic assessment in the defined 12-month period.
No computation details
Items will be presented by sex and age group, by:
- State and territory
- Socioeconomic status
- Remoteness area
- Indigenous status
- Main language spoken at home
- Disability status
- Disease screening invitation round
- Screening test type
- Screening test result
- Colorectal polyp(s) found indicator
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
Calculation rules
The number of people who returned an NBCSP screening test in a defined 12-month period who were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the following 24 months (or before their next screen), after negative or inconclusive screen(s), or a positive screen and negative assessment(s).
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- Data Element
- Patient—diagnosis date of cancer, DDMMYYYY
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- Data Element
- Person—person identifier, X[X(19)]
The number of people who returned a negative screening test or a positive screening test with a negative diagnostic assessment in the defined 12-month period.
Items will be presented by sex and age group, by:
- State and territory
- Socioeconomic status
- Remoteness area
- Indigenous status
- Main language spoken at home
- Disability status
- Disease screening invitation round
- Screening test type
- Screening test result
- Colorectal polyp(s) found indicator
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
References
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