Current Colorectal Cancer Testing Options
The colorectal cancer testing method selected depends on its availability as well as the preferences of the patient and the doctor. For maximum effectiveness, all of these tests must be repeated periodically. In Canada, screening tests include: fecal occult blood testing, colonoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, double contrast barium enema, fecal DNA testing and ColonSentry.
To learn more about these options, please see the following links:
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