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Bowel Cancer UK News

Ask the expert video Q&A: Regaining bowel control

As part of our Ask the Expert video series we spoke to Dr Jervoise Andreyev,a Consultant Gastroenterologist at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. Jervoise answers some of your questions around regaining bowel control following treatment for bowel cancer.

New text message based support service launched for newly diagnosed patients

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve launched a mobile phone text based support programme for people who have recently been diagnosed with bowel cancer. It’s the first text message support service of its kind, developed specifically to help the nearly 43,000 people who are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year in the UK.

Cancer patients to receive lifesaving COVID-19 treatments in the community

The Government has announced new treatments for COVID-19 will now be available for eligible groups of patients, including some bowel cancer patients.