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Dr Lisa Wilde, Director of Research, Policy and Influencing, shares her reflections from the Global Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Think Tank (GEOCRCTT) in Barcelona.
We’re excited to invite North East Lincolnshire locals to walk inside a giant inflatable bowel to raise awareness of bowel cancer and its symptoms.
A credit card sized leaflet summarising the facts about bowel cancer. This explains what symptoms to look out for and how to reduce your risk. This pocket sized leaflet is ideal for awareness-raising ...
Nearly a third of bowel cancer patients experience a delay to their diagnosis that could have been avoided, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology.
Everyone at Bowel Cancer UK is deeply saddened that our patron Dame Deborah James has died. Our hearts go out to Deborah's family and her friends, including the many she made in the bowel cancer ...
We're thrilled to announce a new partnership as a part of our #GetOnARoll campaign with Andrex. The partnership will help to raise vital awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer with people ...
In 2013, NHS England began rolling out a screening test for bowel cancer for people aged 55, known as bowel scope screening. Bowel scope has been used in England alongside the home screening test, FIT ...
Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Dr Ruth Ayling, tells us about her role and how her work helps inform key decisions about diagnosing, treating and caring for people with bowel cancer.
A new study has found that increasing the sensitivity of the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) can help to identify more cases of bowel cancer, advanced polyps (non-cancerous growths) and Inflammatory ...
Aspirin taken daily for more than two years could reduce the risk of bowel cancer in people with Lynch syndrome, NICE (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has said in new draft ...
A new report out today shows bowel cancer costs the UK economy more than £1.7 billion (€1.9 billion) a year. The report, commissioned by Digestive Cancers Europe, calculated the cost of diagnosis and ...
Shocking new figures show people in the UK are less likely to be diagnosed with bowel cancer at an early stage, or to live longer than five years after their diagnosis, compared with other similar ...