Are recommended to detect Colorectal Cancer early
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These are general guidelines - your doctor should recommend specific screening based on your personal risk factors 2. If any screening test other than colonoscopy is positive, a follow-up colonoscopy is needed 3. High-risk individuals may need to start screening earlier and have more frequent tests
Always consult with your healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate screening schedule for your specific situation.
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- American Cancer Society Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines (2023)
- NCCN Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Prevention
- National Cancer Institute Colorectal Cancer Screening PDQ
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