What is the appropriate mode of colorectal cancer screening for the following case?
A 60-year-old man with occult-positive stool but took aspirin; an upper endoscopy that showed a large gastric ulcer; and a normal colonoscopy at age 52.
(A) Colonoscopy now and every 10 years (B) Flexible sigmoidoscopy now and every 5 years (C) Colonoscopy at age 50 and every 10 years (D) Colonoscopy now and every 10 years (E) Stool occult cards every year; colonoscopy if positive (F) Colonoscopy at age 40 and every 5 years (G) Colonoscopy in 3 years (H) Colonoscopy in 1 year (I) Colonoscopy every 1 to 2 years
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prathapdoctor Forum Elite
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01/20/07 - 11:56 AM
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colonoscopy at the age of 50 and repeat it every 10 yrs.
Guptashutosh Forum Elite
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01/20/07 - 12:04 PM
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option A. colonoscopy now and then every 10 yrs
drashishmahajan Forum Senior
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01/20/07 - 12:37 PM
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A...
chemamr Moderator and PGY2
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01/20/07 - 12:50 PM
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01/20/07 - 02:49 PM
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A ___________________ "Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your EYES off your goal."
