The NHS has highlighted a free testing kit which can detect bowel cancer before any symptoms show - and revealed that is going to be offered to a wider variety of ages. Bowel cancer is potentially ...

A ‘fit and healthy’ father says taking a bowel cancer screening test that dropped on his doorstep was like a “winning lottery ticket” after it saved his life. Steve Hollington, 58, was diagnosed with ...

The NHS has committed to diagnosing more cancers earlier, giving patients faster access to potentially life-saving treatments. Its new 10-year plan sets out an ambition that by 2028, the proportion of ...

According to NHS analysis, the number of patients in England diagnosed with cancer at an early stage has reached its highest level, following a significant campaign urging people to undergo ...

In England, 37 people die each day from bowel cancer, but screening using faecal blood testing followed by a colonoscopy can reduce both the incidence of this cancer and the number of resulting deaths ...

The NHS has urged people to carry out an important cancer test, saying “don’t put it off”. This simple screening can detect signs of a deadly disease before other symptoms appear. In a post made to X, ...

SCREENING men for prostate cancer could slash deaths by 13 per cent, saving thousands of lives a year, a study suggests.