How: faecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, barium enema and/or colonoscopy Several types of screenings can help detect colon cancer. They identify ulcers, pre-cancerous polyps or cancerous ...
The age of testing for colorectal cancer has been pushed from 50 to 45, and it is even earlier for at-risk patients because of the rise in the number of young adults being diagnosed with the disease.
Optimal stopping ages for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening depend on sex, comorbidity, and prior screening history, affecting cost-effectiveness and clinical outcomes. The MISCAN-Colon model ...