Program: Colon Screening Program

Resource Number: 22125519
Description
Provides information on colon cancer screening by promoting the early detection and prevention of colon cancer; encourages the screening of women and men aged 50 - 74 that are not experiencing symptoms.

There are two screening tests for colon cancer - the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for average risk individuals, and colonoscopy for individuals at a higher risk of colon cancer.

Program Phones:
604-877-6187		General Enquiries
1-877-702-6566		Toll free

Website: www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/colon
Email: screening@bccancer.bc.ca

Program Information

Mailing Address:

500-686 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1G1

Service Area:

Defined coverage area:
BC	-Provincewide

Program Delivery



Languages:	Brochures are available in Simplified and Traditional Chinese, English
Application Process:	Physician referral required

Service Area:

Defined coverage area:
BC	-Provincewide

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