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Results 1 - 10 of 345 for Colon Cancer Screening
  1. Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests What are colorectal cancer screening tests? Colorectal cancer screening tests check for signs of colorectal cancer . Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the colon ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colorectal-cancer-screening-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Colon cancer screening 
    Colon cancer screening can detect polyps and early cancers in the large intestine. This type of screening can find ... right for you. All adults should have a colon cancer screening test starting at age 45. Screening options for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002071.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) 
    For colon cancer screening, you will be given the test to use at home. Be sure to follow the instructions provided. ... Rex DK, Boland CR, Dominitz JA, et al. Colorectal cancer screening: recommendations for physicians and patients from the U.S. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000704.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Understanding your colorectal cancer risk 
    ... steps to lower your risk. Start by getting colorectal cancer screenings at age 45. You may want to start ... earlier if you have a family history of colorectal cancer. Screening can help prevent colorectal cancer, and it is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000832.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cologuard 
    ... Task Force, Davidson KW, Barry MJ, et al. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007747.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Colorectal Cancer Screening From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Colorectal Cancer/Diagnosis and Tests ... Colorectal Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... There are five types of tests that ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../patient/colorectal-screening-pdq#_13 - External Health Links
  7. Risks of Colorectal Cancer Screening From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Colorectal Cancer/Diagnosis and Tests ... Colorectal Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... There are five types of tests that ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../patient/colorectal-screening-pdq#_48 - External Health Links
  8. Colorectal cancer 
    ... adults age 45 and older should have a colon cancer screening. How often you should have screening depends upon the test being used. Colon cancer screening can often find polyps before they become cancerous. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000262.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Colonoscopy 
    ... al. Updates on age to start and stop colorectal cancer screening: recommendations from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force ... L, Sauer BG, Rex DK. ACG clinical guidelines: colorectal cancer screening 2021. Am J Gastroenterol . 2021;116(3):458- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003886.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... first, it's important to have screening tests for colorectal cancer. Screening tests look for signs of a disease before ... to prevent colorectal cancer. They include: Getting regular colorectal cancer screenings Having polyps removed before they can become cancerous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorectalcancer.html - Health Topics
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