Question

A 52-year-old man with no significant family history attends for an annual visit. He is asymptomatic and asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to the CTFPHC guideline, what is the preferred screening strategy for an average-risk 52-year-old adult?

Accepted Answer

FIT or gFOBT every 2 years

Answer

Annual colonoscopy

Answer

Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 3 years

Answer

CT colonography every 5 years

Answer

No screening recommended until age 60

Practice question

A 52-year-old man with no significant family history attends for an annual visit. He is asymptomatic and asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to the CTFPHC guideline, what is the preferred screening strategy for an average-risk 52-year-old adult?