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More people will soon be receiving home screening kits as part of NHS plans to increase earlier diagnosis of bowel cancer ...

The FIT kit, which checks for blood in a stool sample, is a crucial tool in detecting early signs of bowel cancer.

An NHS spokesperson explained: "The kit, known as the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), checks for blood in a small stool ...

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Around 850,000 people aged 50 and 52 will receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as the NHS extends its screening programme in England.

All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been posting the faecal-immunochemical test (Fit) to all 54-74-year-olds since 2021 ...

Hundreds of thousands of people will soon receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post as part of an expansion of the NHS screening programme across England. The extension means approximately ...