Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and
www.cancer.gov/.../factsheet/Detection/colorectal-screening
This fact sheet discusses the advantages and disadvantages of several colorectal cancer screening tests.
CDC - Colorectal Cancer Screening
www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening
Screening Saves Lives. Colorectal cancer almost always develops from precancerous polyps (abnormal growths) in the colon or rectum. Screening tests ...
Colon cancer screening and surveillance
www.medicinenet.com/colon_cancer_screening/article.htm
Colon cancer screening include colonoscopy, fecal occult blood tests, flexible sigmoidoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, and air contrast barium enema.
Colorectal cancer screening tests -
www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/more...
Screening is the process of looking for cancer in people who have no symptoms of the disease.
Colon cancer screening: MedlinePlus
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002071.htm
Colon cancer screening can detect polyps and early cancers in the intestines. This type of screening can find problems that can be treated before cancer ...
Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines -
www.webmd.com/.../guide/colon-cancer-screening-guidelines
An overview of colon cancer screening guidelines for average-risk and high-risk people.
Screening for Colorectal Cancer - U.S.
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspscolo.htm
Recommendations on screening for colorectal cancer from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
Screening and Testing to Detect Cancer:
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/screening/colon-and-rectal
Screening methods to find colon or rectal changes that may lead to cancer include laboratory tests such as fecal occult blood tests (FOBT), and imaging tests such as ...
CDC - Colorectal Cancer Screening
www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/screening/...
Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines. Regular screening, beginning at age 50, is the key to preventing colorectal cancer. 1 The U.S. Preventive Services ...
American Cancer Society Guidelines for
www.cancer.org/healthy/findcancerearly/cancerscreening...
Cancer screening increases the chances of detecting certain cancers early. Learn what screening tests the American Cancer Society recommends...