As one of Australia’s few specialists in the area of anal cancer, I know how embarrassment and shame about this most intimate ...

People are being urged not to be "squeamish" and to make use of a home-testing kit for bowel cancer when it arrives in the ...

Symptoms: Colorectal cancer can cause several symptoms, including: Bowel changes: Diarrhea, constipation, or a change in the ...

The five red-flag symptoms of bowel cancer include: Bleeding from the back passage, or blood in your poo A change in your normal toilet habits - going more frequently for example Pain or a lump in ...

Bowel cancer is the second-biggest cancer killer in the UK, and recent research suggests the risk of developing it is rising. Last year bowel cancer rates were reported to be rising more sharply ...

A glass of milk a day could help keep bowel cancer away – or so finds a study by Oxford University and Cancer Research UK. The research suggests that increasing daily milk intake by as little as one ...

Although the small intestine makes up the largest part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, small intestine cancers are rare in the United States. In fact, they account for fewer than 1 in 10 cancers ...

Obesity is one of the major factors contributing to the rise in UK death rates from bowel cancer in people aged 25-49 years, according to a recent study by researchers at the University of Milan.

The NHS is lowering the bowel cancer screening age from 60 to 50 in a huge win for campaigner Dame Deborah James, reports claim. Dame James' mother Heather, 67, said Debs would be “grinning from ...

Around 850,000 people will receive potentially life-saving bowel cancer testing kits in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme across England. The current bowl cancer screening ...