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May 18, 2021 · The USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer in all adults aged 50 to 75 years, with some exceptions for adults aged 45 to 49 and 76 to 85 years. The screening methods include stool-based tests, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and CT colonography. The evidence supports the benefits of screening for reducing colorectal cancer mortality and detecting early-stage disease.
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May 18, 2021 · The USPSTF continues to recommend selectively screening adults aged 76 to 85 years for colorectal cancer. How to implement this recommendation? Screen all adults aged 45 to 75 years for colorectal cancer. Several recommended screening tests are available.
The USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 years and continuing until age 75 years. The decision to screen for colorectal cancer in adults aged 76 to 85 years should be an individual one, taking into account the patient’s overall health and prior screening history.
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The Task Force recommends screening for colon and rectal cancer between ages 50 and 75 years using colonoscopy or any other available test (A recommendation). For adults aged 76 to 85 years, the Task Force recommends that the decision to screen should take into account the patient’s health and screening history (C recommendation). JAMA Report Video
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May 18, 2021 · Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force | Cancer Screening, Prevention, Control | JAMA | JAMA Network. Abstract. Introduction. Methods. Results. Discussion. Conclusions. Article Information. References. Figure 1. Analytic Framework: Screening for Colorectal Cancer.
May 18, 2021 · The USPSTF has lowered the age to begin colorectal cancer screening from age 50 to age 45, now recommending colorectal cancer screening for average risk individuals ages 45 to age 75 to reduce their risk of dying from this disease.
