Question

Which of the ideal criteria for a successful screening program is satisfied by the following statement: Colon cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer? Group of answer choices

Screening is acceptable in terms of costs, harms, and patient acceptance.

There is a feasible testing strategy.

Early detection improves outcome.

The disease produces substantial mortality or morbidity.

Answer 1

Ans.The disease produces substantial mortality or morbidity.

Screening helps in detecting bowel cancer at an early stage which makes it easy to treat.It also helps to check and remove small growths in the bowel called polyps.