Videos related to colorectal cancer screening
Learn more about colorectal cancer screening in Alberta by watching the videos below.
Why should I get screened?
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers, but 90% of cases can be treated successfully if they are found early. Everyone between the ages of 50 and 74 should get screened for colorectal cancer every year.
How do I get screened?
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers, but 90% of cases can be treated successfully if they are found early. In Alberta, screening for colorectal cancer is done with a Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT).
What to expect during a colonoscopy
Watch this short video to learn what to expect during a colonoscopy (Credit: BC Cancer Agency)
What happens during a colonoscopy?
See what happens during a colonoscopy with this 3D animation from the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer.