March marks the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. At-home stool tests can be an easier way to screen for colorectal cancer than a dreaded colonoscopy. As the rates of the cancer continue ...
Colon cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and third leading cause of cancer deaths. It is also one of the most preventable types of cancer when it is detected early. Colon cancer screening ...
The HSE has announced that the national bowel cancer screening programme has been extended to people aged 58. BowelScreen is ...
Single men are significantly less likely to participate in bowel screening tests compared to those who live with a partner, according to a new University of Stirling study. The findings are among the ...
Researchers have found that adding a deadline to bowel screening invitation letters boosted test returns, with the largest ...
No timeline in place for wider expansion to 55-74-year-olds, despite National Cancer Strategy setting a 2026 target for ...
IRELAND’S FREE BOWEL cancer screening programme is now available to men and women from age 58 to 70. The HSE programme, ...
MORE than half of people invited to take a new bowel cancer screening test didn't take up the opportunity - even though it could stop them developing or dying from the disease, according to a Cancer ...
From Monday, the starting age for free bowel screening will be lowered from 60 to 58 in Northland, Auckland, and the South Island, with the rest of the North Island to follow in March 2026, Health ...