Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, ...
By reducing the level at which traces of blood in a FIT test trigger further investigation – from 120 micrograms of blood per gram of poo down to 80 – the NHS will offer 35% more screening ...
I KNOW from personal experience: catching cancer early gives people more than a fighting chance. My diagnosis for kidney ...
The NHS in England is improving the sensitivity of bowel cancer screening in a bid to pick up thousands more cases that could ...
The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) detects small amounts of blood in poo, which can be a sign of bowel cancer. Bowel cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK, affecting the large bowel ...
The NHS cancer screenings you’re eligible for – and how to request a test - Eligibility for these vital NHS health checks ...
New plans have been announced to shake up the way cervical cancer risk is detected in England: at-home HPV testing kits are set to be offered to women who have missed their cervical smear test ...
NHS bowel cancer tests will be fine-tuned to spot more tumours early as part of a faster diagnosis drive. It is another win ...
NHS England is to lower the detection threshold for a home screening kit to trigger bowel cancer screening from next month in a move it says will lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment for thousands ...
Starting this year, millions could be receiving ‘self-sample’ screening tests from the NHS ...