Signs and symptoms of bowel cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
Symptoms can include: bleeding from your bottom. blood in your poo. a change in your pooing habits. You might be going more or less often, or have diarrhoea or constipation that might …
Bowel cancer screening | Bowel Cancer UK
If you're aged 75 or over, you can ask for a bowel cancer screening test by calling the free bowel screening centre helpline on 0800 0121 833. Bowel cancer screening in Wales. If you’re aged …
At-home test for bowel cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
Scrape the stick along the poo until the grooves are full. Don’t add extra poo, only a small amount is needed. Put the lid back on the test and close it. Flush your poo down the toilet and dispose …
Bowel Cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
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Updated surveillance guidance for people who have had polyps or ...
Nov 28, 2019 · Written by Professor Matt Rutter, Consultant Gastroenterologist at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. This month, the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), …
New guidance on Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) published
Wednesday 1 June 2022. New guidance on the use of Faecal Immunochemical Testing, known as FIT, in patients with signs or symptoms of suspected bowel cancer has been published by …
Staging & grading | Diagnosis | About bowel cancer
Stage 1 – the cancer hasn't spread outside the bowel wall. Stage 2 – the cancer has grown into or through the outer layer of the bowel wall. Stage 3 – the cancer has spread to nearby lymph …
What is bowel cancer? | Bowel Cancer UK
The bowel is part of the digestive system. It is made up of the small bowel and the large bowel. The large bowel is made up of the colon and rectum. Cancer that affects the large bowel is …
Peritoneum metastases | Advanced disease | About bowel cancer
The peritoneum is a thin layer of tissue that lines the inside of the tummy, including your stomach, liver and bowel. Bowel cancer tumours can form on the peritoneum and sometimes on the …
About advanced bowel cancer
Advanced bowel cancer is when cancer has spread from the bowel to other organs in the body. You may also hear it being called secondary, metastatic or stage 4 bowel cancer. Bowel …