March 6, 2012 - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians (pdf) including high risk

Blogger's Note: if searching for Lynch Syndrome, the older term 'HNPCC' will need to be used


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"Genetic or clinical diagnosis of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC): colonoscopy every one to two years beginning at age 20 to 25 years or 10 years before the age of the youngest case in the immediate family."