All 50 to 74-year-olds in England will receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years, as the NHS expands its lifesaving screening programme. The age is now being lowered from 54 to 50 ...

A ‘fit and healthy’ father says taking a bowel cancer screening test that dropped on his doorstep was like a “winning lottery ticket” after it saved his life. Steve Hollington, 58, was diagnosed with ...

Research published in the journal BMJ Open in May found that an annual blood test for cancer could lead to 49 per cent fewer ...

The NHS has encouraged people to complete a crucial cancer screening, emphasising "don't put it off". This straightforward test can identify signs of a fatal illness before other symptoms emerge. In a ...

The blood test, which can be given annually, was correctly identified that trial participants had cancer in two-thirds of ...

What if you could get checked for colon cancer with only a routine blood draw? A new blood test in Michigan is making the process much easier. No bowel prep, no sedation and no awkward stool kit to ...

Consumers have testing options beyond the once-a-decade colonoscopy. But some doctors question Cologuard's testing program.