A 46-year-old at average risk asks about colorectal cancer screening. The current USPSTF recommendation for starting age is:...

Question

A 46-year-old at average risk asks about colorectal cancer screening. The current USPSTF recommendation for starting age is:

Accepted Answer

Begin at age 45 for average-risk adults

Answer

Begin at age 50

Answer

Begin at age 40 if family history absent

Answer

Screen only if symptomatic

Answer

Begin at age 55

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Colorectal Cancer Screening