Bowel cancer screening using a home kit called a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is currently available for those aged 54 to ...

A leading health charity has sounded the alarm over a dip in the proportion of people taking up the offer for cancer ...

The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme offers screening every two years to all men and women aged 60 to 74. In south east London people aged 56 and over are now being invited for screening If you ...

Menopause marks the end of your childbearing years, but it doesn't mark the end for the need for a particular screening test.

Quest to Support Mainz Biomed’s ReconAAsense FDA Study and Has Option to Commercialize Test Kit Assuming FDA ApprovalBERKELEY ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends self-swab HPV tests for cervical cancer screening, boosting accessibility. Women aged 30-65 should have HPV tests every five years, or Pap smears ...

The old arguments no longer stack up, say experts Pressure is building on health service decision-makers to take action on prostate cancer screening. Prostate Cancer Research has launched a ...

Scientists have developed a urine test to detect lung cancer in its early stages. Tested successfully on mice, the test identifies a specific protein released by affected lung tissue. Human trials ...

Women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening, an influential health panel said Tuesday.

In 1982, two Australian physician–scientists discovered a spiral-shaped bacterium whose form not only dictated its function, ...

Share on Pinterest New cervical cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force include self-collection of HPV samples for females starting at age 30. Anchiy/Getty Images ...

In most cases it won’t be cancer, but if it is, spotting it early can make a real difference.” FIT (faecal immunochemical test) that looks for tiny traces of blood in a sample of faeces ...