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Israel

Colon & rectum cancers · Cancer

Fund-integrated care; strong tech/trauma capacity. Cancer pathway via Mandatory health funds.

Rank in this country#9
Share of deaths3.5%
Master rank#8
System quality rank#17

Access & coverage

Mandatory health funds

Mandatory health funds (kupot); universal basket

Treatment

  • Multidisciplinary tumor boards; staged surgery / radiation / systemic therapy
  • Guideline regimens; molecular testing where funded
  • Palliative care integrated earlier in high-mortality cancers

Prevention

  • FIT / colonoscopy screening programs
  • Tobacco control; HPV / hep B vaccination where relevant
  • Organized screening programs (varies by cancer)
  • Occupational / environmental exposure limits

Lifestyle

  • No smoking; limit alcohol; healthy weight
  • Sun protection for skin cancers
  • Physical activity linked to lower risk for several sites

What stands out here

Same broad cancer toolkit as peers — differences are coverage rules, wait times, prices, and follow-through.

vs master: +0.0 percentage points vs Top 20 average share.