Bowel cancer screening: the story so far
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Bowel cancer screening: the story so far

Emma Mowat Head of service delivery, Bowel Cancer UK
Miriam Jupp Senior advisory nurse, Bowel Cancer UK

Emma Mowat and Miriam Jupp discuss the bowel cancer screening programmes in place across the UK and the impact they are having on detecting the disease

Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK, affecting men and women equally. However, it is both treatable and curable if caught in the early stages.

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