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Give Patients a Deadline to Return Fecal Test for CRC Screening, Study Suggests
The simple addition of a deadline to a mailed invitation for fecal immunochemical test (FIT) colorectal cancer (CRC) ...
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Home screening kit saved my life - bowel cancer survivor
People aged between 60 to 74 who are registered with a GP receive a bowel screening kit every two years in Northern Ireland. Cancer Research UK say screening is for people without symptoms.
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Free at-home colorectal cancer screening kits offered in Springfield
During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, HSHS St. John’s Hospital is offering free at-home screening tests to community ...
Charity calls for end to bowel cancer age screening gap as way to save more lives
There is a 91% cure rate if detected at its earliest stage. Bowel Cancer UK warned the “concerning” age gap could be costing lives. It is calling for Northern Ireland to follow Britain’s biannual ...
Bowel cancer screening eligibility age to be lowered for everyone
Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced the Government will progressively lower the age of eligibility for bowel cancer ...
Ten die of cancer and thousands ‘at risk’ after NHS error leaves them unchecked for killer diseases
MORE than 5,000 Brits have missed out on lifesaving cancer checks thanks to an NHS mishap. Health chiefs have since rushed out letters to every person affected, apologising for the failure, ...
Bowel Screening Changes To Save Hundreds Of Lives
The Government has agreed to progressively lower the age of eligibility for bowel cancer screening tests to align with ...