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Colorectal cancer: the importance of screening

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Advancing age is the single greatest risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), with over 90 percent of cases occurring in the over 60 years age group.

Advancing age is the single greatest risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), with over 90 percent of cases occurring in the over 60 years age group. Screening could detect the disease at an earlier stage and therefore, improve outcome. Mr Adrian Indar and Professor John Scholefield review screening methods for CRC and discuss which patients should be screened.

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