The Facts
Bowel Cancer is Preventable, Treatable, Curable.
Thousands of lives could be saved in the UK every year, if only we knew more about this common cancer
We hope you find information to help you about Symptoms and Diagnosis on our website. If you have been diagnosed with bowel cancer, please go to our Treatment pages
Bowel Cancer is the second commonest cancer which kills people in the UK, causing more deaths every year than breast and cervical cancer put together
Around 35,000 people will be diagnosed with bowel cancer this year. But the good news is - it is one of the most curable cancers you can get if it is caught early enough
Bowel Cancer is also confusingly known as colon or colorectal cancer but it is all the same disease. It mainly affects older people - over the age of 65, but thousands of younger people get it and we all need to know about it
