CT colonography is a test that uses CT scans to check the large bowel (colon) and back passage (rectum). It’s also called a virtual colonoscopy. You have this test as an outpatient in the CT scanning ...

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Computed tomography (CT) scans have revolutionized modern medicine, allowing healthcare providers to see inside the human body with remarkable clarity without invasive procedures. These diagnostic ...

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At Bowel Cancer UK, we regularly hear from people about both the physical and emotional challenges of a bowel cancer diagnosis. Anxiety, fear, loneliness, and uncertainty are common experiences ...

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An Oldbury grandmother who threw two bowel cancer screening kits in the bin before being diagnosed with an advanced form of the disease has welcomed a £5.5 million investment into research.

A Walsall father who ignored his bowel cancer symptoms is urging others ... I will remember them for the rest of my life.” Following a CT scan at Cannock Chase Hospital, it was confirmed that ...

SNACKING on walnuts could lower your risk of bowel cancer, new research suggests. Scientists from the US found that chopping up and sprinkling a handful of the nuts on your porridge each morning ...