Changes to Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines: What You Need to Know
Posted June 21st, 2018
Christina Bach, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
Last month, the American Cancer Society (ACS) changed its guidelines for recommendations of preventive colorectal cancer screening. The ACS now recommends that people of “average risk” begin screening at age 45 – a change from the previous age 50 recommendation. Average risk persons include those who do not have: A history of colorectal cancer or […]