Roel Bogie

Chapter 3

Prevalence of patients with LSTs among patients with CRNs

0.018 0.013 0.009 0.004 0.000

Standard Error

0.00

0.02

0.04

0.06

0.08

0.10

Proportion (%)

Egger’s test z=3.58, P <0.001

Figure 3.5b: Funnel plot showing prevalence estimates of patients with LSTs among patients with colorectal neoplasms.

Prevalence of LSTs among all CRNs

0.020 0.015 0.010 0.005 0.000

Standard Error

0.00

0.05

0.10

0.15

Proportion (%)

Egger’s test z=4.9, P <0.001

Figure 3.5c: Funnel plot showing prevalence estimates of LSTs among all colorectal neoplasms.

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