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New Colorectal Cancer Guidelines 2026: What You Need to Know
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The American Cancer Society just updated their colorectal cancer screening guidelines so NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres joins TODAY to break down the new recommendations. He explains why the new screening age suggestion is 45, highlights the benefit of a colonoscopy, and also shares that blood tests are an option for those who donβt want to do stool-based screenings. Torres also gives summer tips to keep you and loved ones safe in the heat.