On Thursday, during a Westminster Hall debate on the merits of a cancer strategy, the UK Government have announced that they will publish a National Cancer Plan for England; fulfilling a long-held ...
I have two grown up children; Lauren who is 26 and Owen who is 19. I’ve worked in hospitality, Housing and Social Care over the years, and up until my diagnosis, I had my own business which I started ...
We're campaigning to improve the diagnosis and care of people with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that can increase the lifetime risk of bowel cancer to up to 80%. Lynch syndrome is estimated to ...
We’re excited to share that we’re planning to open applications for our next early diagnosis project grants in the new year. Researchers will have the opportunity to apply for up to £165,000 for a ...
Dr Greenhough and his collaborators are investigating ways to improve how well chemoradiotherapy treatment works for patients with rectal cancer. Dr Baker is looking to predict which patient with ...
The number of younger adults diagnosed with bowel cancer is rising in England, according to new research published in the British Journal of Surgery. This study adds to the evidence of the growing ...
Bowel Cancer UK/RCS Research Fellow, Mr Joshua Burke, looked at ways to reduce a serious complication of bowel cancer surgery, and if a special type of stem cell will help improve healing after ...
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At the end of 2014 I started to notice some changes in my bowel habits. I was 58, married with two sons and the owner of a large dental practice. For years I had struggled with my digestive system and ...
Richard has over 30 years' experience in healthcare and life science communications. Before co-founding his current business, Sciad Communications, Richard was Chair of Burson-Marsteller's healthcare ...
New research published in Lancet Oncology has shown that many patients receiving chemotherapy following surgery for bowel cancer may only need three months treatment rather than the six months ...