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. 2020 Mar 20;69(11):314.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6911a7.

QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 50-75 Years Who Met Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Recommendations*,† - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2018§

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QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 50-75 Years Who Met Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Recommendations*,† - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2018§

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In 2018, 67.0% of U.S. adults aged 50–75 years met the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for colorectal cancer screening; 60.6% had a colonoscopy in the past 10 years. An estimated 11.3% had either a gFOBT or FIT within the past 1 year, or had a FIT DNA test in the past 3 years. Fewer adults, 3.1%, had a sigmoidoscopy or CT colonography in the past 5 years.
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