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Used. sanjay, walk us through what the study found. >> yeah, this is so interesting to sort of look at screening and trying to quantify just how much of an impact these screening tests make. i always find these studies interesting. as you mention, first of all, jake, there is a recommendation for people to get the primary screening, the first screening test start at age 45. used to be 50 a few years ago. they said it can go to 45 to 75 is the age. older than that you should talk to your doctor if you have a significant family history, for example. what they were looking at in this study, thoug...
An impact so far on who should be getting screened, and the interval, but the study is interesting. i want to talk you through this. first of all, the recommendation for who should get a first colonoscopy stays the same. it's people between the ages of 45 and 75, and what this study looked at was the interval of every ten years. interesting, the 120,000 colonoscopies that were performed 10 years or 14 years after the original one. these are all in patients who had normal first colonoscopies. here's what they found. about 3.6% of women after ten years found something despite having a negative s...