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Publication Date: March 11, 2026 - 04:00

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Start screening for colorectal cancers earlier, Canadian Cancer Society urges

March 11, 2026

People as young as 45 should be invited to provincial and territorial programs to screen for colorectal cancer, says the Canadian Cancer Society. The call comes as emerging evidence suggests younger adults are increasingly being diagnosed with the disease before they may be eligible for screening.



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