Win for Dame Debs as extra-sensitive NHS bowel cancer tests ‘will catch hundreds more cases early and save lives’

NHS bowel cancer tests will be fine-tuned to spot more tumours early as part of a faster diagnosis drive. It is another win ...

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

Major change to bowel cancer screening as thousands more to be tested - The NHS aims to detect thousands more bowel cancer ...
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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 ...
National Health Executive

NHS move to detect and prevent more bowel cancers in England

Thousands of cases of bowel cancer will be diagnosed earlier – or prevented altogether – under major NHS plans to increase the s ...
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NHS staff shortages mean patients miss out on early bowel cancer diagnosis

Around 1,100 people in England could miss out on the chance of an early stage bowel cancer diagnosis through screening each year because of NHS staff shortages, according to new calculations released ...

NHS to Save Hundreds of Lives Yearly by Boosting Accuracy of Key Cancer Test in England

NHS England lowers bowel cancer FIT test threshold from 120 to 80 micrograms, set to detect 600 more early cancers yearly.

Major change to bowel cancer screening to catch thousands more cases

The new rules come into force in England next month ...