The FIT kit, which checks for blood in a stool sample, is a crucial tool in detecting early signs of bowel cancer.

Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its ...

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

The current programme covers people aged 54-74, but under the new scheme around 850,000 more people will be eligible for ...

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

All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been posting the faecal-immunochemical test (Fit) to all 54-74-year-olds since 2021 ...

The NHS has updated its bowel cancer screening programme across England, with an estimated 850,000 additional people set to ...

NHS will offer faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to almost a million more people amid a worrying increase in younger adults ...

Around 850,000 people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme in England.