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People in 50s urged to complete bowel cancer screening

BBC News - Health

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July 11, 2026

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People in 50s urged to complete bowel cancer screening

Health officials warn little over half of 54-year-olds completed free at-home test kits.

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· Jul 7, 2026

I spent a decade begging to be tested for the breast cancer gene that killed my mother. This is why I was denied - and only offered a screening AFTER developing an aggressive tumour. So many women are in the same situation

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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Upworthy

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 27, 2026

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