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Should People over 75 Continue Colonoscopies?
April 09, 2026
LA JOLLA, California, April 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:

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Should People over 75 Continue Colonoscopies?

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Key Takeaways

* Guidelines recommend screening for colon cancer from age 45-75, but older adults with precancerous polyps are often subject to follow-up colonoscopies

* A new UC San Diego study found that older adults with polyps are more likely to die from . . .

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