A 58-year-old man with no gastrointestinal symptoms presents to your clinic. He has no family history of colorectal cancer and is at average risk. Acc...

Question

A 58-year-old man with no gastrointestinal symptoms presents to your clinic. He has no family history of colorectal cancer and is at average risk. According to the CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guideline, which is the most appropriate screening recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Faecal immunochemical test (FIT) every 2 years between ages 50 and 74

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Annual colonoscopy from age 50 to 74

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CT colonography every 5 years from age 45

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No screening is recommended at average risk

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Stool DNA testing every year in place of FIT

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Colorectal cancer screening

A 58-year-old man with no gastrointestinal symptoms presents to your clinic. He has no family history of colorectal cancer and is at average risk. According to the CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guideline, which is the most appropriate screening recommendation?