Colonoscopy Beyond 75: Are Risks Outweighing Benefits? Sylvain Beorchia, MD May 18, 2026

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/colonoscopy-beyond-75-are-risks-outweighing-benefits-2026a1000fzw Given the rising incidence, frailty-related risks, and competing mortality, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in adults older than 75 years has no straightforward answer, and the data increasingly support individualized shared decision-making rather than routine surveillance