A small sample collected at home may help prevent a deadly outcome years later. Swedish researchers have found that people ...

A new national creative campaign, developed by 33 Creative, is encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged ...

Cancer Council has launched a new national creative to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 45 to 74 ...

A grandfather who was diagnosed with cancer following a home screening test has said early detection saved his life. James Walker, from Dromore, County Down, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in ...

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Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a bowel cancer home-testing kit as the NHS marked the final step in making screening available to everyone aged 50 to 74 years old. People aged 50 and 52 ...

A Glasgow woman has backed a new screening programme after she was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer diagnosis following ...

Taking part in routine colorectal cancer screening may greatly reduce the chance of dying from the disease, according to a ...

While mammograms and smear tests are widely recognised, a crucial screening for bowel cancer often goes unnoticed, with new data revealing that nearly a third of eligible individuals in England are ...

"Knowing I’d had the opportunity to do my screening test and didn’t take it is something I’ll always regret." ...