OBJECTIVES: To compare the proportions of the US population aged 65 and older who
underwent tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) in 2000 and 2005 to examine the effect of the …

Objectives To examine receipt of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening according to age and
life expectancy (LE) in adults aged 65 and older. Design Population‐based survey. Setting …

Background The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) creates age-
based recommendations for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Their most recent …

Background: The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against routine
screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in adequately screened persons older than 75 years …

Background: The Veterans Health Administration, the American Cancer Society, and the
American Geriatrics Society recommend colorectal cancer screening for older adults unless …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer and second leading cause of
mortality from cancer in the United States. As the population ages, decisions regarding the …

Abstract The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends patient-physician discussions
about the appropriateness of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults ages 76–84 …

Background & Aims: In patients with limited life expectancy, the risks of colorectal cancer
screening may outweigh the benefits. The aim of this study was to quantify risks and benefits …

Canadian guidelines recommend colorectal-cancer (CRC) screening for individuals aged
50 to 74 years. The study objective was to estimate rates of CRC screening according to …

Objective: to evaluate whether patients' age influenced colorectal cancer screening by
internal medicine resident physicians in an ambulatory care clinic. Methods: a retrospective …