The starting age dropped, a blood test joined the list, and there's now an age doctors say to quit.

While mammograms and smear tests are widely recognised, a crucial screening for bowel cancer often goes unnoticed, with new data revealing that nearly a third of eligible individuals in England are ...

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Eleven cancers - including bowel cancer - are becoming more common in young people in England, according to a major study, but exactly why remains a bit of a mystery. Rising levels of obesity are ...

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There's been a steep increase in colon cancer cases among adults 45 to 49 in recent years, and that's a good thing, experts say. This upsurge means that more colon cancers are being caught at an ...

While mammograms and smear tests are widely recognised, a crucial screening for bowel cancer often goes unnoticed, with new data revealing that nearly a third of eligible individuals in England are ...

When Erica Barnell was an MD/PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis, she met a woman who had stage four colorectal cancer (CRC). The woman was only 52 years old—more than a decade younger ...

If you adopt a healthier lifestyle after bowel screening, it can lower your risk of both bowel cancer and other chronic diseases, a new study shows. Norway is at the top when it comes to the incidence ...

Colorectal cancer is now the number one cause of cancer-related death for men and women under 50 years old. But what can we ...

More than 3300 bowel cancers have been detected over the programme's nine years. Specialist Doctor Clive Price says screening at a later age has some risks - but over-75s often ask why they no longer ...