A 68-year-old man with no prior colorectal screening asks about options. Best recommendation?...

Question

A 68-year-old man with no prior colorectal screening asks about options. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Initiate screening now; colonoscopy every 10 years is one option

Answer

Start screening at age 70 only if symptomatic

Answer

No screening recommended after age 65

Answer

Annual fecal DNA testing is the only option

Answer

CT colonography every year

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Cancer Screening-Colon