In an English cohort study, patients with symptomatic presentation of colorectal cancer (CRC) and faecal immunochemical test (FIT) results ≥ 10 µg of haemoglobin (Hb)/g had a higher risk for 1-year ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. PEOPLE with a family history of bowel cancer should have many more regular tests than the amount recommended if they hope to detect ...

In England, 37 people die each day from bowel cancer, but screening using faecal blood testing followed by a colonoscopy can reduce both the incidence of this cancer and the number of resulting deaths ...

In England, 37 people die each day from bowel cancer, but screening using faecal blood testing followed by colonoscopy can reduce both the incidence of this cancer and the number of resulting deaths.

Faecal calprotectin cut-off levels in inflammatory bowel disease should be raised in order to reduce colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy referrals, suggest UK researchers. Researchers collected ...

ADELAIDE researchers have found a way to use a simple blood test, instead of stool samples, to detect bowel cancer. Professor Graeme Young from the Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer at Flinders ...

Patients with suspected bowel disease could soon refer themselves for a scan, saving them from months of waiting with agonising symptoms. Currently, patients with suspected Crohn's disease or ...

A Waterford company that is cutting the time to diagnose sick livestock has finished first out of 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the EU’s SmartAgriFood accelerator programme. The CF Pharma ...

A new faecal test for horses could help reduce the risk of sand colic, its creators believe. Westgate Labs is offering the test, conducted in a similar manner to its faecal worm egg counts, to monitor ...