By reducing the level at which traces of blood in a FIT test trigger further investigation – from 120 micrograms of blood per gram of poo down to 80 – the NHS will offer 35% more screening ...
The adjustment is projected to identify an additional 600 bowel cancer cases early each year, marking an 11 per cent increase ...
The new rules come into force in England next month ...
Thousands of people will be saved from bowel cancer under changes to the national screening programme, health officials have said.
NHS bowel cancer tests will be fine-tuned to spot more tumours early as part of a faster diagnosis drive. It is another win ...
NHS England has announced it is reducing the level at which traces of blood in a FIT test trigger further investigation for ...
The NHS in England is improving the sensitivity of bowel cancer screening in a bid to pick up thousands more cases that could ...
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NHS England is set to significantly enhance its bowel cancer screening programme, aiming to detect thousands more cases at an ...
From mammograms to at-home faecal immunochemical tests, eligibility for national screening programmes varies across ages and ...
The Navy has a new fitness test for active-duty “combat arms personnel,” including members of Naval Special Warfare and Naval Special Operations commands. It is called the Navy Combat Fitness Test ...
NHS England is lowering the threshold used in the FIT bowel cancer screening test, increasing its sensitivity. By 2028, the ...