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While all the guidelines recommend routine screening for colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps in asymptomatic adults, they differ with regard to frequency of screening and age at which to discontinue screening, as well as the preferred screening method. Although the customary age for starting screen...
Screening guidelines by the American Cancer Society now recommend initiating screening for all average-risk adults at 45 years old. Family history of colorectal cancer, other cancers, and advanced colon polyps are strong risk factors that must be considered in order to implement earlier testing. ...
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Screening can potentially detect colorectal cancer at its earliest stage. This is important as colorectal cancer is generally more treatable when it is found early, before it has had a chance to spread. In many cases, screening can also prevent colorectal cancer altogether...
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Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at age 45 for people of average risk, according to newly updated American Cancer Society guidelines. Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at age 45 for people of average risk, according to newly updated American Cancer Society ...
Screening for colorectal cancer is now recommended for all people, beginning at age 45 rather than 50. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently updated its guidelines to begin screening five years earlier because of the increase in younger people developing colorectal cancer. ...