Question

A 58-year-old man with no significant medical history asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to the CTFPHC guideline, what is the preferred screening strategy for an average-risk individual aged 50-74 years?

Accepted Answer

Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) every 2 years

Answer

Annual colonoscopy

Answer

CT colonography every 5 years

Answer

No screening is recommended at his age

Answer

Screening only if he develops rectal bleeding

Practice question

A 58-year-old man with no significant medical history asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to the CTFPHC guideline, what is the preferred screening strategy for an average-risk individual aged 50-74 years?