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What are the risk factors for Bowel Cancer?
1. Obesity — is a risk factor for Bowel Cancer and also appears to increase the likelihood of dying from it. 2. Diabetes mellitus and...

Chun Tang
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Protecting against Bowel Cancer
1. Physical activity — Substantial evidence on exercise as a protective factor against Bowel Cancer 2. Diet — Plenty of fruits and...

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Why is there a poor uptake of NHS Bowel Cancer screening with FIT test
Based on 2016 data there is a 56% overall uptake of FIT tests for NHS bowel Cancer screening. Research have identified several barriers...

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The Role of ColoAlert® in future healthcare
Screening with colonoscopy is a highly sensitive diagnostic procedure without falsepositives and has been widely considered as the...

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Colorectal Cancer: Facts & Figures
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common form of cancer worldwide, and the 4th most common cancer in UK. In the UK alone, there...

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Advantages of the ColoAlert® test
An independent multi-centre, study investigated the sensitivity and specificity of three other stool tests [8] . A total of 566 patients...

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What are Kras & Braf?
KRAS is a small G protein that acts as a transducer in the EGFR signalling pathway. This G protein belongs to the GTPase RAS superfamily...

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What is ColoAlert®?
For those with a curious mind and fancy some bedtime story. I enclose some extra information about ColoAlert in a scientific context What...

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Jan 17, 20222 min read
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How common is Bowel Cancer in the UK?
Bowel Cancer is the 4th Biggest Cancer in the UK but the 2nd biggest killer. There`s about 42000 new Bowel Cancer diagnosis per year and...

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Collecting the ColoAlert Stool sample
IN STRUCTIONS TO SEND YOUR PARCEL Call DHL Customer Services on 0844 248 0844 to arrange a collection. You will need to quote the waybill...

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Blood in stools
One of the most visible and disturbing symtoms is finding blood in your stools. Blood can be darker or bright red or mixed in the stools...

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Colonic Polyps
Five Types of Polyps Before bowel cancer(colon cancer) develops it usually starts as a polyp. Polyps are not cancers and a large majority...

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Jan 17, 20221 min read
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NHS One Time Scope Screening update
Previously the NHS Bowel screening programmes consisted of 55-59yrs One time Scope,subject to availability 60yrs+ FIT stool test Now NHS...

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Jan 17, 20221 min read
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NHS FIT vs ColoAlert
Some people have wondered if the stool test offered by the NHS is the same as ColoAlert, there is a big difference and can be summarized...

Chun Tang
Jan 17, 20221 min read
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