Oct. 21, 2026

#221 Colon Cancer Screening After Age 75 | 5 Pearls Segment Part 3

#221 Colon Cancer Screening After Age 75 | 5 Pearls Segment Part 3
#221 Colon Cancer Screening After Age 75 | 5 Pearls Segment Part 3
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
#221 Colon Cancer Screening After Age 75 | 5 Pearls Segment Part 3

“Should you stop screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) at 75?”

This episode explores how to individualize screening decisions based on life expectancy, prior colonoscopy findings, and procedural risks. Learn how to navigate these nuanced conversations, avoid age-based assumptions, and use strategies like mailed FIT kits and offering screening choices to help more patients get screened.


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🔹Transcript and Show Notes

01:18 | Screening >75 yo?

10:06 | Takeaways on Colorectal Cancer Screening After 75

10:37 | Systems thinking: How do we get to an 80% screening rate


Tags: Core IM, Internal Medicine, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Gastroenterology, Cancer Screening



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