The NHS emphasised: "Ivan shares how the simple test saved his life." In the interview, Ivan recounted receiving his kit on ...
A mum, 43, with two young children reveals how she had cancer for years before she was diagnosed and wants to encourage ...
England’s bowel cancer screening programme is being updated to improve test accuracy, helping doctors identify cancer sooner ...
The NHS in England is improving the sensitivity of bowel cancer screening in a bid to pick up thousands more cases that could ...
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 ...
You can now investigate your health worries from home, using DIY testing kits that claim to screen for a range of conditions including diabetes and thyroid issues. But how reliable are they?
NHS England lowers bowel cancer FIT test threshold from 120 to 80 micrograms, set to detect 600 more early cancers yearly.
The NHS cancer screenings you’re eligible for – and how to request a test - Eligibility for these vital NHS health checks varies significantly by age and location ...
Virtually every aspect of your health can be traced back to your microbiome. But some tests are better than others.
From breast and cervical to bowel and lung screening, we explain the four NHS cancer screening programmes available in the UK and who qualifies ...
Worcestershire NHS Trust’s FIT pilot lowers blood detection threshold, boosting early bowel cancer diagnoses. Nationwide rollout aims to ...
The NHS is set to make a significant improvement to England’s main bowel cancer screening test, a move health leaders believe ...