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.
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.
Agency
Phone Numbers
Booking Line:
604-877-6187
Toll Free Line:
1-877-702-6566
Eligibility
Open
Application Process
Physician referral required
Main Email:
screening@bccancer.bc.ca
Main Website:
https://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/colon
Languages
English
Brochures are available in Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Punjabi
Service delivery
Virtual
Coverage Area
Province of BC