The updated national colorectal cancer screening guidelines that recommend screening begin at age 45 -; rather than 50 -; can benefit younger adults, a new Kaiser Permanente study found.

The updated national colorectal cancer screening guidelines that recommend screening begin at age 45—rather than 50—can ...

The FIT results came back positive for 3.6% of the younger group and for 4.0% of those age 50 (RR 0.91, 95% CI 0.84-0.98).

Annual fecal immunochemical test-based surveillance could be as effective as colonoscopies in reducing long-term colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, according to a recent study published in ...