bowel cancer

We are looking for people with type 2 diabetes to take part in an online survey about bowel cancer and bowel cancer screening. Link to the survey: https://leedsbeckettpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cGvnNwgWxJYUONg https://x.com/Rebecca_Spenc/status/1749479916024852528?s=20 This study...

Around 1,100 people in England could miss out on the chance of an early stage bowel cancer diagnosis through screening each year because of NHS staff shortages, according to new calculations released by Cancer Research UK today.* Bowel cancer screening tests look for hidden blood in the stool...

Bowel cancer screening in England is to start earlier, at age 50, Public Health England has announced. It said evidence showed that screening people at a younger age would allow more bowel cancers to be picked up at an earlier stage. Currently, men and women in England are first invited for...

More than 700,000 people in Yorkshire would gain access to potentially life-saving bowel cancer tests if screening was made available to everyone over 50, according to a charity. The national screening programme currently covers only people in England aged 60 or over. But the charity Beating...

Bowel cancer patients may avoid the need for colostomy bags if they are first treated by having an expandable tube inserted at the site of their blockage, cancer doctors have said. The new approach, presented at the world's biggest cancer conference, showed that the tube, or stent, cut the risk...