Cancer screening7 days agoBowel cancer screening expanded - but 50 year olds face five year waitFrom November, 59 year olds will begin to be invited to take part, with the age limit gradually reducing until everyone aged 50 to 74 is eligible by 2031.7 days ago7 days agoPill on a string could detect cancer risk in people with heartburnPeople with chronic heartburn are asked to join a study to identify their risk of developing cancer.7 days ago29 Sept 2026Thieves cause patient delays at mobile CT scannerAbout 150 patients lung cancer CT scan appointments are delayed after thieves target copper cables.29 Sept 202625 Sept 2026Prostate screening event attended by 500 menThe prostate cancer screenings, for men over the age of 40, are organised by Stoke-on-Trent Lions Club.25 Sept 202623 Sept 2026Bowel cancer campaign aims to boost early diagnosisThe year-long scheme will work with healthcare professionals to raise awareness of symptoms.23 Sept 202622 Sept 2026Lung cancer screening sees 10,000 people take partAbout 30 patients were diagnosed with lung cancer during the programme, health bosses say.22 Sept 20262 Sept 2026'Get a mammogram,' says man who lost wife to cancerTony Foster, from Hampshire, is urging women over the age of 70 to have mammograms. 2 Sept 202626 Aug 2026Breath test for 'deadliest' cancer trialled in WrexhamA cancer charity said it could be "the most significant step toward a lifesaving-breakthrough" in 50 years.26 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Hope for families with hereditary cancer riskA vaccine trial hopes to help protect the one in 300 people who are born with Lynch Syndrome.5 Aug 2026...
