A 52-year-old man with no family history of bowel cancer asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to current Australian recommendations, whic...

Question

A 52-year-old man with no family history of bowel cancer asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to current Australian recommendations, which statement is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

Screening with iFOBT is recommended every 2 years from age 45 to 74 years

Answer

Screening with iFOBT should start at age 60 years

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Screening colonoscopy every year is recommended for all adults

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Screening is not required if you feel well

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Only people with symptoms need screening

au-racgp MCQ (SBA): Colorectal cancer screening

A 52-year-old man with no family history of bowel cancer asks about colorectal cancer screening. According to current Australian recommendations, which statement is most accurate?