bowel

People in 50s urged to complete bowel cancer screening

The NHS has urged people in their 50s to test for bowel cancer in response to "low numbers" taking part…

3 weeks ago

How to check whether you have bowel cancer

What are the main symptoms and causes of bowel cancer, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it?…

3 months ago

My large bowel had to be removed after years of constipation

Jenny ReesBBC Wales Health CorrespondentBBCBy the time Kathryn Nicklas' symptoms were fully investigated, she needed surgery to remove her large…

1 year ago

Algorithm study of DNA proves 90% accurate predicting bowel cancer

"Research like this will save lives," Craig Foster, from Waterlooville, Hants, whose wife, Fariba, died of bowel cancer in February…

2 years ago

Glass of milk a day cuts bowel cancer risk – study

This was an observational study, not a trial, so it cannot prove categorically that calcium or any other food product…

2 years ago

UK’s first liver transplant for bowel cancer deemed a success

Ms Perea was added to the transplant list in February 2024.A match was found and she received her new liver…

2 years ago