A 49-year-old average-risk man with no family history of colorectal cancer attends for preventive care. He has no symptoms. According to the CTFPHC co...

Question

A 49-year-old average-risk man with no family history of colorectal cancer attends for preventive care. He has no symptoms. According to the CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guideline, what is the most appropriate recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Begin screening with FOBT or FIT every 2 years starting now

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Begin colonoscopy every 10 years starting at age 40

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Defer screening until age 60

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Order CT colonography every 5 years

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Recommend no screening in asymptomatic adults

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Colorectal cancer screening

A 49-year-old average-risk man with no family history of colorectal cancer attends for preventive care. He has no symptoms. According to the CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guideline, what is the most appropriate recommendation?