New guidelines for colorectal cancer screening

Raritan Bay Medical Center Family Medicine physician Jennifer Turkish, M.D., discusses the new colorectal cancer screening guidelines released by the American Cancer Society in fall 2018. Cancer of the colon and rectum is the second deadliest cancer among U.S. adults, and recently there has been a sharp rise in colorectal cancer cases among adults younger than age 55. (This article was also featured in All Around Old Bridge’s March issue on the front page.)

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