Your support helps save lives. Donate now and help us ensure a future where nobody dies of bowel cancer. A welcoming place for everyone affected by bowel cancer to ask questions, read about people's ...
The type of surgery you have will depend on where your cancer is, what size it is and whether it has spread to other parts of the body. If your cancer has spread outside the colon or rectum, read our ...
The bowel is part of your digestive system. It’s made up of the small bowel (small intestine) and the large bowel. The large bowel is made up of the colon and rectum. The small bowel absorbs nutrients ...
Bowel cancer starts in the large bowel. It can also be called colorectal cancer. You can find out more on this page about what bowel cancer is and how we can help support you through diagnosis, ...
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Deborah shared her story with us in 2017, shortly after her bowel cancer diagnosis. Deborah became a patron of our charity in February 2021 and was awarded a Damehood on Thursday 12 May 2022. After ...
We're marking the achievements of nurses who play a significant role in caring for those affected by bowel cancer. Whether that's by providing exceptional care or showing outstanding initiative, we ...
Pelvic exenteration is a major operation that takes out some or all of the organs inside the pelvis. The pelvis is the lower part of the stomach (abdomen) between the hip bones (pelvic bones). It ...
Cancer vaccine trials are being widely delivered throughout the country in many cancer types, including colorectal cancer. The Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad (CVLP) is a project to develop, and establish ...
We’ve been supporting researchers, scriptwriters and even actors on an important new Hollyoaks bowel cancer storyline which launches today on Channel 4. The storyline revolves around one of the most ...
We set up the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Bowel Cancer to raise the profile of bowel cancer issues within our Westminster parliament. Over time our APPG on Bowel Cancer has done incredible ...
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