LBC

NHS to change bowel screening in bid to pick up thousands more cases that could be detected earlier

The NHS in England is improving the sensitivity of bowel cancer screening in a bid to pick up thousands more cases that could ...
NHS England

NHS to detect and prevent thousands more bowel cancers with more sensitive screening

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 ...
The Independent on MSN

NHS cancer screenings you’re eligible for and how to request a test

The NHS cancer screenings you’re eligible for – and how to request a test - Eligibility for these vital NHS health checks ...

Major change to bowel cancer screening as thousands more to be tested

The adjustment is projected to identify an additional 600 bowel cancer cases early each year, marking an 11 per cent increase ...
The BMJ

Bowel cancer: NHS announces major change to screening in England

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 ...

NHS to save hundreds of lives yearly by boosting accuracy of key cancer test in England

Thousands of bowel cancer cases will be caught earlier or prevented altogether under a major NHS overhaul that lowers the ...

New improved NHS bowel cancer test is still quick, simple and done at home – but the impact is HUGE

I KNOW from personal experience: catching cancer early gives people more than a fighting chance. My diagnosis for kidney ...

Women 'most overdue' for screening to get at-home test from NHS

Starting this year, millions could be receiving ‘self-sample’ screening tests from the NHS ...