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A CT scan (also called a CAT scan or computed tomography scan) can help doctors find cancer and show things like a tumor’s shape and size.
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2018 Colorectal Cancer Screening Guideline
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Get tested for
Colorectal cancer
Doctors know how to prevent colon or rectal cancer – and you can, too.
Take a look inside.
If you’re 45 or older, you should start getting
screened for colorectal cancer. Several types
of tests can be used. ...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Colorectal Cancer:
Preventable, Beatable,
Treatable
American Cancer Society
Reviewed/Revised May 2018
What we’ll be talking about
▪ How common is colorectal cancer?
▪ What is colorectal cancer?
▪ What causes it?
▪ What are the risk factors?
▪ C...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Decision Aid
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Slide 1
Colorectal Cancer:
Preventable, Beatable,
Treatable
American Cancer Society
Reviewed/Revised May 2018
Slide 2 What we’ll be talking about
▪ How common is colorectal cancer?
▪ What is colorectal cancer?
▪ What causes it?
▪ What are ...
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Result letter: Patient Who Has a Positive Screening Result
Note that this letter is for stool blood test, but a similar letter should be sent for
patients with positive Stool FIT-DNA test, CT Colonography, or Flexible Sigmoidoscopy.
Main Str...
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Colorectal Cancer:
Preventable, Beatable,
Treatable
American Cancer Society
Reviewed January 2016
What we’ll be talking about
How common is colorectal cancer?
What is colorectal cancer?
What causes it?
What are the risk factors?
Can...
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The idea of testing and preparation is unpleasant for many people and may discourage them from getting recommended life saving tests. Learn more about preparing for a colon screening test here.