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It’s Official: Colorectal Cancer Screening Age Drops

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May 22, 2021
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An influential federal task force composed of medical experts is recommending that adults should start getting screened for colorectal cancer screening at age 45, not 50. The new recommendation, which was just published in JAMA, updates guidelines from five years ago, which concluded that beginning screening earlier would provide only “modest” benefits.…

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