John Crouchley lost about 5st (32kg) after experiencing digestive problems, before his diagnosis.

The move could help to save lives by detecting cases earlier, health bosses say.

Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people's homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger adults, a new study says. More 45- to 49-year-olds went ahead with cancer ...

Thousands more people would take part in bowel cancer screening if the kit included extras, such as gloves and "poo catchers", according to a Cancer Research UK study published today (Wednesday) in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked ...

(BPT) - Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you ...

NHS England is overhauling its screening method, as the threshold for further investigation after a faecal immunochemical ...

Plans to lower the age threshold for the home-testing kit for bowel cancer screening will be in place in Lincolnshire from ...

About half of all bowel cancer cases appear to be linked to lifestyle-related factors. These include alcohol consumption, ...