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https://asteriskmag.com/media/pages/issues/04/you-re-invited-to-a-colonoscopy/31771328c9-1696013432/dynomight01b.svg https://asteriskmag.com/media/pages/issues/

https://asteriskmag.com/media/pages/issues/04/you-re-invited-to-a-colonoscopy/31771328c9-1696013432/dynomight01b.svg https://asteriskmag.com/media/pages/issues/04/you-re-invited... Actually I am confused by this graph (right side): 1% of refusers are diagnosed with CRC versus 1.4% of would be acceptors would be diagnosed with CRC. So refusing is better than accepting. I guess I am missing something.

geosh 3y ago
It's in the article. You should read it. tl;dr - healthy individual without family history could be more likely to refuse the screening (less refuses were diagnosed with CRC than the control). This is the reason the study can't omit refuser from calculations.