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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2017 Nov 2;154(3):556–567.e18. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.10.036

Appendix Table 6.

Outcomes with FIT screening strategies that vary by the ages to begin and end screening among transplant Cystic Fibrosis patients.

Outcomes per 1,000 transplant cystic fibrosis individuals free of diagnosed cancer at age 30 years in 2017 (with organ transplant at age 30, 3% discounted)

Screening tests Surveillance
COLs
Total
COLs
Compli
-cations
CRC
Casesc
CRC
deatha,c
LY
with
CRC
LYGb Total costs
(*$1,000)
Net costs
(*$1,000)
Reductionsb (%) Efficient
strategy

FIT COLs CRC
incidencec
CRC
mortalityc

No screening 0 0 0 30 0 52 22 115 0 2064654 0 0 0 Dominated
FIT 50–55 y 327 0 88 189 1 54 15 153 13 2467521 402866 −3 35 Dominated
FIT 50–60 y 360 0 92 198 1 54 14 155 13 2496400 431746 −4 36 Dominated
FIT 50–65 y 364 0 92 199 1 54 14 156 13 2501575 436920 −4 37 Dominated
FIT 50–70 y 364 0 92 199 1 54 14 156 13 2501575 436920 −4 37 Dominated
FIT 50–75 y 364 0 92 199 1 54 14 156 13 2501575 436920 −4 37 Dominated
FIT 45–55 y 813 0 181 322 1 48 11 165 25 2517648 452994 8 53 Dominated
FIT 45–60 y 840 0 184 329 1 48 10 167 26 2541004 476350 7 54 Dominated
FIT 45–65 y 843 0 184 329 1 49 10 167 26 2545324 480670 7 54 Dominated
FIT 45–70 y 843 0 184 329 1 49 10 167 26 2545324 480670 7 54 Dominated
FIT 45–75 y 843 0 184 329 1 49 10 167 26 2545324 480670 7 54 Dominated
FIT 40–55 y 1722 0 283 466 2 44 8 172 38 2589414 524759 15 65 Dominated
FIT 40–60 y 1745 0 286 472 2 45 8 173 38 2610117 545463 14 66 Dominated
FIT 40–65 y 1748 0 286 473 2 45 8 173 38 2614004 549350 14 66 Dominated
FIT 40–70 y 1748 0 286 473 2 45 8 173 38 2614004 549350 14 66 Dominated
FIT 40–75 y 1748 0 286 473 2 45 8 173 38 2614004 549350 14 66 Dominated
FIT 35–55 y 3419 0 377 620 2 42 6 175 48 2755648 690993 19 72 Efficient
FIT 35–60 y 3440 0 380 625 2 42 6 177 48 2774500 709845 18 73 Dominated
FIT 35–65 y 3443 0 380 626 2 43 6 177 48 2778104 713449 18 73 Dominated
FIT 35–70 y 3443 0 380 626 2 43 6 177 48 2778104 713449 18 73 Dominated
FIT 35–75 y 3443 0 380 626 2 43 6 177 48 2778104 713449 18 73 Dominated
FIT 30–55 y 6702 0 460 811 2 41 5 177 54 3049935 985281 21 76 Efficient
FIT 30–60 y 6722 0 463 816 2 41 5 178 54 3067680 1003026 20 77 Optimal
FIT 30–65 y 6725 0 463 816 2 42 5 178 54 3071052 1006398 20 77 Dominated
FIT 30–70 y 6725 0 463 816 2 42 5 178 54 3071052 1006398 20 77 Dominated
FIT 30–75 y 6725 0 463 816 2 42 5 178 54 3071052 1006398 20 77 Dominated

COL indicates colonoscopy; CRC, colorectal cancer; LY, Life-years; LYG, LY gained compared with no screening; FIT, Fecal immunochemical test; Grey row indicates optimal screening strategy.

a

Including deaths from complications of screening;

b

compared with no screening;

c

CRC cases and CRC death were not discounted.