Colon Cancer Screening

Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer

When colorectal cancer is found at an early stage, before it has spread, the survival rate is about 90%, according to the American Cancer Society. Unfortunately, only 40% of colorectal cancers are found at this early stage.

Who is eligible for colon cancer screening?

If you are 45 or older, you should be eligible for colon cancer screening. You may be eligible at a younger age if you have a family history. Other risk factors include:

Being overweight or obese
Not being physically active
Certain types of diets
Smoking
Alcohol use
Age
A history of colorectal polyps or colorectal cancer
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
A family history of colorectal cancer or polyps
Your racial and ethnic background

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Screening Options

Why risk it?

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Colon Cancer Screening