Does First‐Time Colon Cancer Screening Beyond Age 75 Reduce Cancer Risk Without Significant Complications? Insights From a Large <scp>US</scp> Retrospective Study
Screening colonoscopy after age 75 significantly reduces CRC incidence and mortality, with manageable complication rates.
Authors
- Ruchir Paladiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8027-106X)
- Shiza Sarfraz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4660-004X)
- Dushyant Singh Dahiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8544-9039)
- Muhammad Shahzil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4010-7545)
- Hassam Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5546-9197)
- Umar Hayat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7768-1305)
- M. Azhar Hussain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7928-7136)
- Kalsoom Khalil
Institutions
- University of Kansas (US)
- SUNY Upstate Medical University (US)
- Lahore General Hospital (PK)
- Motility (United States) (US)
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (US)
- UConn Health (US)
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.71200
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00