Beyond Screening Age: Bowel Cancer Risk in Young Australians – Epworth Healthcare

Dr Oliver Cronin – Gastroenterologist and Advanced Endoscopist

Australia has the highest incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in young adults worldwide. This presentation will outline potential causes/risk factors, challenges in screening this population and ways we can improve the management of these patients.

Learning outcomes:

1. Describe which patients require a more in-depth screening program for bowel cancer
2. Outline the potential risk factors for colorectal cancer and how these can be modified

1 Hr CPD Educational Activities