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Figure 2. Colonoscopies and life-years gained (compared with no screening) for a cohort of 1000 forty-year-olds for 18 colonoscopy screening strategies that vary by start age, stop age, and screening interval

Line graph depicts colonoscopies per 1000 persons by life-years gained per 1000 persons vs. no screening (MISCAN). For details, go to [D] Text Description.


Line graph depicts colonoscopies per 1000 persons by life-years gained per 1000 persons vs. no screening (SimCRC). For details, go to [D] Text Description.

[D] Select for Text Description.

The numbers represent the following: age to begin—age to stop screening, interval. MISCAN = Microsimulation Screening Analysis; SimCRC = Simulation Model of Colorectal Cancer.

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