03-06-2008, 11:09 AM
What is the appropriate mode of colorectal cancer screening for the following case?
A 77-year-old man who had a hemicolectomy last month for colon cancer and who has no family history of colon cancer.
(A) Colonoscopy now and every 10 years
(B) Flexible sigmoidoscopy now and every 5 years
© 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
A 77-year-old man who had a hemicolectomy last month for colon cancer and who has no family history of colon cancer.
(A) Colonoscopy now and every 10 years
(B) Flexible sigmoidoscopy now and every 5 years
© 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
