Lack of information on colorectal cancer in general public might be the reason for low response rates to screening progam

Introduction: In Croatia, about 3,500 patients are diagnosed with a colorectal carcinoma annually. The National Program for Early Detection of Colon Cancer has been implemented in Croatia since 2007. program’s primary goal is todetect colon cancer at an early stage the disease, which should reduce incidence and mortality from cancer. Aim: To determine interest target group participating program, reasons not responding to their knowledge it altogether. Materials methods: Surveying 50 within response understanding screening. Results: Although 84% participants know rate was unsatisfactory. Conclusion: Most respondents who suffered received call but did respond due absence symptoms, correlates low level on carcinoma.