The kit, known as the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), checks for blood in a small stool sample, which can be a sign of bowel cancer. FIT kits are used at home by putting a poo sample in a small tube ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has expanded its life-saving screening programme in England by rolling out home testing kits to hundreds of thousands of individuals aged 50 years to detect signs of ...

MILLIONS more people are benefiting from life-saving bowel screening compared to a decade ago – according to the NHS. Almost ...

Brits born between two dates will be sent a kit to test for a potentially deadly disease. The NHS offers at-home testing kits for bowel cancer, for people of a certain age. To carry out the test, you ...

If you're aged 50 to 74 and registered with a GP in England, Scotland or Wales, you'll automatically get a bowel cancer ...

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the second most lethal cancer after lung cancer, with the highest incidence rates being reported in developed countries. Accordin ...

An NHS doctor has suggested that signing up for a free at-home test could help "prevent" certain cancer cases from developing ...

The call comes as the NHS bowel cancer screening programme marks its 20th anniversary during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month ...

LONDON - GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) announced today its appointment by NHS England as the managed service provider for the distribution of Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) home testing kits for ...

"And then, it was not." Fleming was diagnosed with bowel cancer about 18 months ago, after undergoing a Faecal Immunochemical ...