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Case 1 of 15Cancer screening (e.g., mammography, fecal immunochemical test)
A 55-year-old man presents for a periodic health examination. He has no personal or family history of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, or polyps, and no GI symptoms. He is otherwise healthy and takes no medications. He asks whether he should be screened for colorectal cancer.
Question 1 of 44
Which ONE of the following is the most appropriate recommendation per current Canadian guidance for this average-risk patient?
Select 1. (0 / 1 selected)
A. Colonoscopy every 10 years as first-line screening
B. CT colonography every 5 years
C. Screening should be individualized only if he requests it
D. Annual digital rectal examination
E. No screening is recommended until age 60
F. Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) every 2 years
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