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Colorectal cancer screening is now recommended beginning at age 45 for adults at average risk.

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September 1, 2026

Younger adults and colon cancer: Why screening now starts at 45

DUBOIS — For decades, colonoscopies were considered a milestone for adults 50 and older. The Ameri...

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