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Our roadshow is heading to Thurrock

Wednesday 4 June 2025

We’re excited to invite Thurrock locals to walk inside a giant inflatable bowel to raise awareness of bowel cancer and its symptoms.

Our roadshow is heading to Falkirk and Grangemouth

Thursday 15 May 2025

We’re excited to invite Grangemouth and Falkirk locals to walk inside a giant inflatable bowel, when it tours the towns, to raise awareness of bowel cancer and its symptoms.

SMC does not approve drug for advanced bowel cancer patients in Scotland

Monday 12 May 2025

We’re disappointed to share the news that the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has not approved the use of fruquintinib (Fruzaqla®) to treat patients with advanced bowel cancer living in Scotland.  

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Her Majesty The Queen

Thursday 8 September 2022

We join with people across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth in mourning the loss of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Congratulations to the Gary Logue Colorectal Nurse Awards 2022 finalists

Monday 22 August 2022

We are thrilled to announce the finalists of the prestigious eighth annual Gary Logue Colorectal Nurse Award.

NHS expands lifesaving bowel cancer screening test

Tuesday 16 August 2022

Home-testing kits that can help detect bowel cancer, before symptoms start, will be rolled out to 58-year-olds in England for the first time, as part of a major expansion of the lifesaving screening programme.

Dame Deborah James impact: more people referred for bowel cancer tests

Thursday 11 August 2022

Figures published by NHS England today show more people being referred for key tests that can diagnose bowel cancer – the UK’s second biggest cancer killer.

Sign up to our annual education event for colorectal cancer nurses

Wednesday 20 July 2022

We're hosting the National Colorectal Cancer Nurses Network (NCCNN) Annual Education Event in September, featuring expert speakers and specialist sessions on a range of topics relating to bowel cancer.

Nominations are open for the Gary Logue Colorectal Cancer Nurse Awards

Wednesday 20 July 2022

We're inviting you to nominate an outstanding colorectal cancer nurse for the eighth annual Gary Logue Colorectal Cancer Nurse Awards in September.

Take a Big Jump for bowel cancer

Saturday 16 July 2022

Looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush? Join our daring team of skydivers this September for The Big Jump and help us create a future where nobody dies of bowel cancer.

Half of patients in England struggle to receive timely bowel cancer diagnosis and treatment

Thursday 14 July 2022

Figures published by NHS England today show that half of people urgently referred for bowel cancer investigation were waiting longer than 28 days for diagnosis, or to have a cancer ruled out.

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