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Table 4 Reasons given by the Gps for not systematically give the recommendation for screening. N = 492

From: Impact of organised programs on colorectal cancer screening

Reasons

Rate

Recommendation to âtients at risk only

28%

Not enough involved in the process by official institutions

19%

The ration costs/benefit is high

9%

The difference between costs & benefit is low

9%

Neglect

8%

The National Health Insurance is in charge of this recommendation

5%

Patient's choice

4%

Difficulty of the realisation – The screening tests are uneasy

4%

Screening tests are not very efficient

3%

It is gastroenterologist's role

<1%

Other reasons (others priorities...)

4%