Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is also known as anterior resection syndrome. It’s a collection of bowel symptoms that can happen after surgery to remove all or part of your rectum. These ...

On Thursday, during a Westminster Hall debate on the merits of a cancer strategy, the UK Government have announced that they will publish a National Cancer Plan for England; fulfilling a long-held ...

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 ...

Mr Rob Jones is a consultant surgeon based in Liverpool and the UK research lead for advanced and metastatic colorectal cancer.He's funded by Bowel Cancer UK, the Royal College of Surgeons of England ...

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We're delighted to announce our groundbreaking #GetOnARoll campaign has been named Corporate National Partnership of the Year with a Retailer at the Charity Times Awards 2023. This award recognises ...

Charlotte's husband, Roger, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2017. Here Charlotte talks about supporting her partner through diagnosis, treatment and beyond, as well as talking to children about ...

Our new survey revealed that nearly four in ten (38%) people can't name a single symptom of bowel cancer. The disease is the UK's second biggest cancer killer, but nearly three quarters of people (71% ...

A new treatment for bowel cancer, which can slow the progression of the disease and improve overall survival for patients with advanced bowel cancer has been approved by NICE (the National Institute ...

Our patron, Dame Deborah James (bowelbabe), has died from bowel cancer aged 40. Everyone at Bowel Cancer UK is deeply saddened that our patron Dame Deborah James has died. Our hearts go out to Deborah ...

We’re pleased to share that we have deepened this partnership with Andrex®. Starting in March 2024, this three-year long partnership will see Britain’s leading toilet roll brand pledging over £2.3 ...

Almost 14,000 people were waiting for a colonoscopy in Scotland at the end of March 2022, new figures show, with one in six waiting more than a year for tests that can diagnose bowel cancer. Public ...