A girl was about to sit on a stool, but the space was too tight, and her legs couldn't fit in. With both hands full of things ...

Discover how the FIT test is transforming colorectal cancer screening, reducing mortality rates and offering a more ...

A girl was about to sit on a stool, but the space was too tight, and her legs couldn't fit in. With both hands full of things ...

They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...

Steve Russell, national director for vaccinations and screening at NHS England, said: "Lives are saved when cancers are ...

While the bowel cancer screening programme will cover those aged 50 to 74, anyone aged 75 and over can request a kit by ...

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 ...

Anyone aged 75 and over can request a kit by phone at the NHS bowel cancer screening helpline at 0800 707 60 60. The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) checks for blood in a stool sample, with people ...

Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 are set to receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post from the NHS.

Fecal impaction occurs when stool forms that is hard, dry, and difficult to pass on its own. Individuals who experience constipation are more at risk of fecal impaction, which is more severe. When an ...