With rates of the disease rising in the under 50s, a group of friends have started an unusual annual tradition that they hope ...

A NEW method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90 per cent accurate at predicting which higher risk people will develop ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

Scientists from the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) have found a new method for predicting bowel cancer risk in ...

The test kits are being offered to 50-year-olds for the first time, but uptake is less than 60%.

The NHS expands the bowel screening programme to include people aged 50-54, aiming for earlier cancer detection and improved ...

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

THOUSANDS more people in Barnsley will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer, it has...

Before passing away, late newsreader George Alagiah revealed the symptom of bowel cancer he wished he'd caught earlier ...

NHS England announced earlier this ... which can then be removed in a colonoscopy. "So screening can actually help prevent bowel cancer, not just detect it," she added. If people are affected ...

Tens of thousands of people across South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw have missed potentially life-saving opportunities to be screened for breast, bowel and cervical cancers over the past couple of years.

To mark World Cancer Day on Tuesday, 4 February, a series of pop-up cancer conversation shops are taking place across the ...