Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 are set to receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post from the NHS over the coming months. It comes after researchers from the University of Oxford ...
The National Health Service (NHS) has expanded its life-saving screening programme in England by rolling out home testing kits to hundreds of thousands of individuals aged 50 years to detect signs of ...
NHS England has sent the faecal-immunochemical test (Fit) to 54-74-year-olds in a phased rollout since 2021 All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every ...
A new 90 second test can accurately rule out bowel disease in 80 per cent of people who are worried that they are showing symptoms of the deadly disease. Experts say that the non-invasive test could ...
WHEN James Rogers first spotted blood in his poo his doctors insisted it wouldn’t be cancer. They even ran blood tests on the ...
Screening for bowel cancer using the guaiac faecal occult blood test offered by the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) is taken up by 54% of the eligible population. Uptake ranges from 35% in ...
Patients are dying unnecessarily and others are facing unacceptable delays because of repeated failings in the way NHS scans are read, the Health Ombudsman has said. Despite a report four years ago ...
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