Question

A 63-year-old man with no known cardiovascular disease attends for preventive care. He is a non-smoker with blood pressure 128/78 mm Hg. According to CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guidelines, which option is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

FIT or gFOBT every 2 years

Answer

No screening because he is asymptomatic

Answer

Annual colonoscopy from age 60 to 74

Answer

Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years

Answer

CT colonography every 10 years

Practice question

A 63-year-old man with no known cardiovascular disease attends for preventive care. He is a non-smoker with blood pressure 128/78 mm Hg. According to CTFPHC colorectal cancer screening guidelines, which option is most appropriate?