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Colorectal cancer screening age lowered to 45

Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: Colorectal Cancer Canada urges provinces to lower screening age for average-risk Canadians from 50 to 45.
WHO: Colorectal Cancer Canada
WHAT: Recommendation to lower screening age
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 3:21 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: To improve early detection of colorectal cancer
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