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Ontario now second province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45

As of July 1, Ontarians age 45 and up are eligible to receive the at-home fecal immunochemical screening test — or FIT — that detects traces of blood in the stool.
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· Jul 8, 2026
Doctor warns of ‘cancer tsunami’ as WHO projects sharp rise in cases by 2050
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· Jun 25, 2026
MLAs group demand action on bowel cancer screening
Over a third of MLAs have joined calls from the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity Bowel Cancer UK to urgently fund the extension of bowel cancer screening to people aged 50-74 in Northern Ireland.
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