According to a new study, people are less likely to die of bowel cancer if they had undergone screening for bowel cancer. More than 7 people in about 10 died throughout the study and whether they ...

Men and women will be invited to have a bowel scope test around their 55th birthdays A ONE-off screening test being introduced across the NHS cuts the risk of developing bowel cancer by a third ...

A retrospective analysis of data from the English bowel screening programme, Journal of Medical Screening (2022). DOI: 10.1177/09691413221100969 Provided by University of Surrey ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which ... father says taking a bowel cancer screening test that dropped ...

The government is being accused of sacrificing peoples' lives for ideology by delaying bowel cancer screening for Māori and Pacific people from 50 to 58. Pacific doctors say Health Minister ...

The novel test may mean avoiding invasive procedures like colonoscopies and messy poo-based screening tests. Globally, colorectal cancer – also known as bowel cancer – is the second leading ...

About 16,000 people a year die of bowel cancer in the UK A bowel cancer screening programme in England is on course to cut deaths by a sixth, say researchers studying results from the first ...

People with some conditions have a higher risk of getting bowel cancer at a younger age than usual. They might see a specialist genetics team and have screening earlier than the normal UK bowel cancer ...

The NHS will now invite sufferers for bowel screening every two years in a bid to detect the disease in earlier stages, when successful treatment is more likely. Steve Russell, national director ...

Screening for bowel cancer has been extended to include those up to age 70 from April 1st, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has said. BowelScreen is the national bowel screening programme which ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Senior MSPs have urged ministers to extend the national bowel screening programme to the under 50s after an alarming rise in the disease ...