People are being urged not to be "squeamish" and to make use of a home-testing kit for bowel cancer when it arrives in the post. NHS England announced earlier this month that the age for the test was ...

Sanford developed a database of who should be sent a home screening kit. The number they came up with is a big one.

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a combination of digestive symptoms, including ...

As part of their research, scientists developed an algorithm that calculates a person's risk of future bowel cancer based on ...

An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

Ashland County health officials are seeking grant money to increase at-home colorectal cancer screening kits — despite a ...

A new study has found that a simple blood test can accurately detect colon cancer in middle-aged and older adults. The ...

BOWEL Cancer Guernsey is calling for the minimum age for bowel cancer screening locally to be lowered to 50. Anne Brouard, ...

All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been ...

Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme across England. Around 850,000 more people will now be ...

Doctors in Dallas and other parts of Texas are beginning to use a new blood test that can detect colon cancer earlier. The ...