Colorectal cancer screening to begin at age 45, lowered from 50

Prompted by a recent alarming rise in cases of colorectal cancer in people younger than 50, an independent expert panel has recommended that individuals of average risk for the disease begin screening exams at 45 years of age instead of the traditional 50.


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Source: ScienceDaily