Screening Criteria Flashcards
1
Q
Asymptomatic prostate cancer
A
Asymptomatic screening of PSA not recommended
2
Q
Asymptomatic colorectal cancer
A
Faecal occult blood test every TWO years from 50-74
3
Q
Moderate risk of colorectal cancer
A
Colonoscopy every 5 years from age 50
Or
Age <10 first dx of CRc in family
4
Q
High risk of CRC eg FAP
A
FAP: Every 12 months colonoscopy from 12-15 to 35. Every 3 yearly from >35
Lynch: 1-2 year colonoscopy from 25 y
5
Q
Asymptomatic cervical cancer
A
Pap smear from 18-70 every 2 years
New: Hpv test every 5 years from 25-70
6
Q
Asymptomatic breast cancer
A
Every two years screening mammograms for females 50-74
