A mother of three was “shocked” to discover she was suffering from stage 4 bowel cancer after doctors initially diagnosed her ...
The NHS is extending its bowel cancer screening programme across England, with those aged 50 and 52 set to receive a testing ...
They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...
When patients of the Harris Health System have a positive FIT result, they are referred to a gastroenterologist for a colonoscopy. To help patients understand how to properly prepare for the procedure ...
While the bowel cancer screening programme will cover those aged 50 to 74, anyone aged 75 and over can request a kit by phoning the NHS bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 60 60. The move ...
Colorectal cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, recent advancements in medical screening have brought new hope in the fight against this ...
All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been ...
Steve Russell, national director for vaccinations and screening at NHS England, said: "Lives are saved when cancers are ...