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In the US, the number of new cases of cancer is 454.8 per 100,000 men and women per year...

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In the US, the number of new cases of cancer is 454.8 per 100,000 men and women per year (based on 2008-2012 cases, National Cancer Institute). You have built a model to support the detection of cancer cases. The model accuracy amounts to 99.95%, however it was unable to correctly detect a single case of cancer. Which of the following statements is true?

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Answer: A. False negative rate of the model is 0.45%.

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