Mosaicism mutation identified in Australian cancer patient
World-first case of gene variant identified in Australian cancer patient: Researchers have identified the first ever case of a mutation…
Bowel cancer
Majority of patients with bowel cancer diagnosed outside of screening programmes
More than 70 percent of patients with bowel cancer are not diagnosed using official screening programmes meaning diagnoses are often…
Coventry University graduate tells how she beat bowel cancer
A Coventry University graduate has thanked staff for helping her complete her degree while fighting a courageous battle against bowel…
A quarter of men put off health issues
Bupa UK has found a quarter of men put off health issues, with 1 in 10 deliberately missing or delaying…
The effect of acute exercise in humans on cancer cell growth
The effect of acute exercise in humans on cancer cell growth: New research presented at The Physiological Society's Annual Conference…
Health checks men must start today
Health checks men must start today : It’s more important than ever to safeguard your health, and fortunately there are…
Blood tests could predict bowel cancer return
Blood tests could predict how long it takes until bowel cancer returns based on the same principle used in forecasting…
Bowel cancer charity awards grants
Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer is funding six bowel cancer research projects totaling nearly £440,000, part of the…
Follow NICE guidance and test for Lynch
NICE guidelines published last year recommended that all bowel cancer patients should be tested at diagnosis for signs of Lynch…
Test bowel cancer patients for Lynch syndrome
More than eight out of 10 NHS hospitals in England are not following the National Institute for Health and Care…
Improving outcomes for bowel cancer
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a major cause of illness and death in developed countries. But patients…