[SoftTalker]

There's not only a risk with the anesthesia but there's a risk of a perforated colon. It's not the routine risk-free procedure that the providers make it out to be.

[JoeAltmaier]

1 in 1000 have complications. Colon cancer attacks 1 in 25. So that math check out - have your colonoscopy

[timr]

> Colon cancer attacks 1 in 25.

The highest plausible 10-year estimate of colon cancer prevalence from the study was 1.2%. That's 1 in 83, not 1 in 25.

[JoeAltmaier]

Not what I saw on another site, but yours is more recent so ok.

Still a long way from 1:1000