MILLIONS of Brits are forgetting to complete lifesaving bowel cancer screening tests, health chiefs warn. The NHS sends free ...
The threshold at which traces of blood in a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) trigger further investigation for possible bowel cancer will be lowered from February. The level will be reduced from 120 to ...
The home testing kits are free and sent to eligible households automatically.
Health officials have raised concerns over the “low numbers” of people in their 50s taking part in bowel cancer screening.
The number of Britons in their 50s who take part in bowel cancer screening remains critically low, the NHS has warned.
In a drive to increase home bowel cancer screening the NHS is asking people to "Put it by the loo. Don’t put it off". Nearly 43,000 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer every year in the UK, and it ...