Colorectal cancer screening ⭐

colorectal-cancer-screening · society: USPSTF · high-yield

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Summary

USPSTF 2021 recommendations on colorectal cancer screening in average-risk asymptomatic adults. New in this update: screening start age lowered from 50 to 45 years (Grade B for ages 45-49). Screening ages 50-75 remains Grade A; selective screening ages 76-85 remains Grade C; discontinue after 85. Multiple stool-based and direct visualization strategies are endorsed without ranking.

Current guideline: USPSTF 2021 Colorectal Cancer Screening · download Anki sub-deck

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