People are being urged not to be "squeamish" and to make use of a home-testing kit for bowel cancer when it arrives in the post. NHS England announced earlier this month that the age for the test was ...

Sanford developed a database of who should be sent a home screening kit. The number they came up with is a big one.

Their hope is that this brief check at the top of each year could one day prove life-saving. With NHS screening for bowel ...

you might receive a test kit as part of this update. The reason for this age range is that the risk of bowel cancer increases as people get older. For those aged 75 or over, screening is still ...

Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme across England. Around 850,000 more people will now be ...

All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been ...

The home testing kit is already made available through the NHS bowel cancer screening programme to everyone aged 54 to 74. The plans mean around 850,000 additional people in England will be ...

In England, two versions of a direct mail were sent out 2-3 days after the NHS bowel screening kit. The first was a Cancer Research UK endorsement letter sent to first time invitees to bowel screening ...

Once the expansion is complete, everyone between 50 and 74 will be offered a home screening test to help detect bowel cancer. Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a home-testing kit ...

Thousands more over 50s will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer, as the NHS expands its screening programme in England. Around 850,000 more people will now be ...

BOWEL Cancer Guernsey is calling for the minimum age for bowel cancer screening locally to be lowered to 50. Anne Brouard, ...

Thousands more over 50s will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer, as the NHS expands its screening programme in England. Around 850,000 more people will now be ...