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Sample Scenario (per 10,000 Men and Women Screened Over 10 Years)
| Characteristic | Program A | Program B |
| Number of colorectal cancer deaths prevented | 8 | 14 |
| Number of unnecessary colonoscopies resulting from false-negative tests | 2400 | 8400 |
| Notification of negative test result | Yes | Yes |
