When it comes to preventing colon and rectal cancers, there is no question that a colonoscopy is the best colorectal cancer screening tool. However, many people agree, it can be quite intimidating. But colonoscopies are not just important – they can save your life.
Learn why you should get a colonoscopy and how to prepare for one.
What are my alternatives to colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer?
If you have a personal or family history of colon cancer or polyps, or a history of inflammatory bowel disease, a colonoscopy is your best choice. However, if you’re at average risk, you may want to consider some of these alternative screening tests.
Learn about alternative screening tests for colorectal cancers.
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