Optimal timing of a colonoscopy screening schedule depends on adenoma detection, adenoma risk, adherence to screening and the screening objective: A microsimulation study

• Viktor Zaika,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital Bern and Bern University, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4791-0613

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• Meher K. Prakash,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Theoretical Sciences Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore, India

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• Chih-Yuan Cheng,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Health Economics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany

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• Michael Schlander,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Health Economics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany

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• Brian M. Lang,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Basel, Switzerland

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• Niko Beerenwinkel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zurich, Basel, Switzerland, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Basel, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0573-6119

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• Amnon Sonnenberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Portland VA Medical Center, P3-GI, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

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• Niklas Krupka,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital Bern and Bern University, Bern, Switzerland

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• Benjamin Misselwitz ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: benjamin.misselwitz@insel.ch (BM); jpoleszczuk@ibib.waw.pl (JP)

  ¶‡ BM and JP are contributed equally and share the last authorship

  Affiliation Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital Bern and Bern University, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8719-5175

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• Jan Poleszczuk

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: benjamin.misselwitz@insel.ch (BM); jpoleszczuk@ibib.waw.pl (JP)

  ¶‡ BM and JP are contributed equally and share the last authorship

  Affiliations Nalecz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, Department of Computational Oncology, Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute-Oncology Center, Warsaw, Poland

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