We're delighted to see the news that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has approved the use of the drug fruquintinib (Fruzaqla) for eligible advanced bowel cancer patients ...

Today, the Government has published its 10 Year Health Plan, following a consultation to shape the future of the NHS in England. The plan has detailed several key changes that the Government want to ...

Phil woke up after emergency surgery to be told he had a stoma. His #PassItOn message for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2025 is that living with a stoma gets easier, and even comes with one handy ...

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 ...

Types of pelvic exenteration There are different types of pelvic exenteration. Your health care team will decide the type of exenteration you need. This can depend on where the cancer is and what ...

Today we launch our Annual Report which shows that 2023 was another incredible year for Bowel Cancer UK. We raised £7 million for the first time in our history and provided more support than ever to ...

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 ...

We welcome the publication of the long-delayed Scottish Genomic Medicine Strategy for 2024-2029. The strategy outlines their vision for a person-centred genomics medicine service that will help ...

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 ...

We're delighted to announce our innovative #GetOnARoll campaign has been named Charitable Campaign of the Year at the Communiqué Awards 2023. This award is given to a charity whose campaign the judges ...

NHS England have ended a ban on ‘treatment breaks’ for advanced bowel cancer patients, which means they can have a vital unplanned break from two drugs, without the risk of having to pay thousands of ...

Read real life storiesHayley Hayley's husband Stuart, father of five, was diagnosed with palliative bowel cancer aged 37 in October 2020. Hayley talks about how much their lives have changed since ...