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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Podcast: Dr. Rachel Issaka – New Guidelines For Colon Cancer Screenings

Rhythm & News interview with Dr. Rachel Issaka, an assistant professor with UW Medicine and a health services researcher with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, about new recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that calls for colorectal cancer screenings for adults to now begin at age 45, instead of the previous standard of screenings beginning at age 50. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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