“If you are 45 years old or older, get screened now. If you think you may be at increased risk for colorectal cancer, speak with your doctor about when to begin screening…”.1
Umbrella
What may the Bowel Cancer Screening Umbrella include?
Depending on the Source (DotS) this Umbrella may include:
- Bowel Cancer Screening
- Bowel Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Control
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
Screening
What is screening?
DotS the definition of screening may vary. In Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ)–Patient Version: What Is Screening? the (United States) National Cancer Institute’s definition is:
Bowel Cancer Screening
Why is bowel cancer screening important?
In Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: Basic Information About Colorectal Cancer the (United States) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) elaborate on:
Start
When may women start regular bowel cancer screening?
Depending on You (DoY), DotS and/or Depending on Your Country’s (DoYC’s) bowel cancer screening program, when women may start regular bowel cancer screening can vary. It may therefore be in your best interest to choose to check what’s-what for you.
How Often
How often may women have regular bowel cancer screening?
DoY, DotS and/or DoYC’s bowel cancer screening program, how often women may have regular bowel cancer screening can vary. It may therefore be in your best interest to choose to check what’s-what for you.
Stop
When may women stop having regular bowel cancer screening?
DoY, DotS and/or DoYC’s bowel cancer screening program, when women may stop regular bowel cancer screening can vary. It may therefore be in your best interest to choose to check what’s-what for you.
Screening Programs
Where may women (or men) find information about bowel cancer screening programs?
Women (and men) may find information about bowel cancer screening or early detection programs from their health care provider or their country’s equivalent of a local community health center, national and/or state Department/Center/Institute of Aging/Cancer/Disease Control and Prevention/Health/Human Services.
Health Care Provider
What if I think I am at risk for bowel cancer?
If you think you are at risk for bowel cancer, it may be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about this. The CDC note:
Health Topics A-Z
Where may I find Health Topics A-Z related to Bowel Cancer Screening?
In Health Topics A-Z you may find:
Links
Where may I find Links related to Bowel Cancer Screening?
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Links
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- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: What Should I Know About Screening? What Is Colorectal Cancer Screening?
- Colorectal Cancer Myths and Facts
- Mayo Clinic Minute: What’s the Right Colorectal Cancer Screening Option for You? [+ Video Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network]
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Who Should Be Screened for Colorectal Cancer? [+ Video Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network]
- Bowel Cancer
- Bowel Cancer Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening: Bowel Scope Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening: Programme Overview [National Health Service, United Kingdom]
- Can Colorectal Cancer Be Prevented? [+ Video Courtesy: Lisa Boardman, M.D/Gastroenterology/Mayo Clinic
- Can Colorectal Polyps and Cancer Be Found Early?
- Cancer Prevention Recommendations
- Ccalliance.org [Colorectal Cancer Alliance, United States]
- Colon Cancer Screening: At What Age Can You Stop?
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: Questions To Ask Your Doctor About Colorectal Cancer
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: What Should I Know About Screening? What Is Colorectal Cancer Screening?
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Awareness
- Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP)
- Colorectal Cancer Myths and Facts
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ)–Patient Version
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ)–Patient Version: What Is Screening?
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colorectal Cancer Screening: Questions for the Doctor
- Colorectal Cancer Screening: What Are My Options?
- Consumer Health: Colon Cancer Screening
- Consumer Health: Colon Polyps and Colon Cancer Screening
- Do I Have Colorectal Cancer? Signs, Symptoms and Work-Up
- How Can You Prevent Colorectal Cancer?
- Inside the New Screening Guidelines for Average-Risk Patients
- March Is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Breaking Down Colorectal Cancer [+ Video]
- Mayo Clinic Minute: How Colonoscopies Save Lives [+ Video]
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Prepare for Colon Cancer Screening With Confidence [+ Video Courtesy Mayo Clinic News Network]
- Mayo Clinic Minute: What You Need To Know About Polyps In Your Colon [+ Video].
- Mayo Clinic Minute: What’s the Right Colorectal Cancer Screening Option for You? [+ Video]
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Who Should Be Screened for Colorectal Cancer?
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Colorectal Cancer Screening Remains Important [+ Video]
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Polyps Are Possible Culprits In Colon Cancer
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Preventing Colon Cancer With Screening, Early Detection
- Mayo Clinic Q&A Podcast: Advancing Colorectal Cancer Screening With AI [+ Video Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network]
- Mayo Clinic Q&A Podcast: Screening for Colorectal Cancer Can Be Prevention
- National Bowel Cancer Screening Awareness Month [United States]: March Is National Colorectal cancer Awareness Month
- National Bowel Cancer Screening Awareness Month [United States]: Screening Reduces Risk – Get Screened
- National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme [Australia]
- Signs and Symptoms of Colon Cancer
- Six Ways To Lower Your Risk for Colon Cancer
- There Are Many Choices for Early Detection
- There Are Many Choices for Early Detection: Types of Screening Chart
- Updated Screening Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer [United States]
- When Should You Start Getting Screened for Colorectal Cancer?
- Which Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Is Right for You?
Sources
Where may I find the Sources quoted?
You may find the Sources quoted at:
Sources
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer. Basic Information About Colorectal Cancer. Last Reviewed: 23 February 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/index.htm Accessed: 11 September 2023
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ)–Patient Version: What Is Screening? Updated: 10 June 2022. National Cancer Institute https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/patient/colorectal-screening-pdq Accessed: 11 September 2023
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer. Basic Information About Colorectal Cancer. Last Reviewed: 23 February 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/index.htm Accessed: 11 September 2023
- Colorectal (Colon) Cancer. Basic Information About Colorectal Cancer. Last Reviewed: 23 February 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/basic_info/index.htm Accessed: 11 September 2023