Ontario to start screening for colorectal cancer at age 45 instead of 50
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Article Excerpt
HEALTH
Ontario colorectal cancer screening dropping to 45, survivors say it’s a ‘huge’ change
By Sean Previl Global News
Posted May 6, 2026 9:12 am
Updated May 6, 2026 6:26 pm
4 min read
WATCH: Ontario lowers colorectal cancer screening age to 45 – May 6, 2026
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The planned change by Ontario to lower its colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45 is “wonderful” news and will ultimately save lives, according to …
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