Cancer screening

  • Cancer Screening

    Watch this video on cancer screening.

    Website
    www.cancerresearch.co.uk

  • Bowel cancer screening

    Everyone aged 60 to 74 is offered a bowel cancer screening home test kit every 2 years.

    If you’re 75 or over, you can ask for a kit every 2 years by phoning the free bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 60 60.

  • Breast screening

    Breast screening is offered to women aged 50 to 70 to detect early signs of breast cancer. Women over 70 can self refer by calling 01865 235621.

  • Cervical screening

    Cervical screening is offered to all women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64 to check the health of cells in the cervix.

    It is offered every 3 years for those aged 25 to 49, and every 5 years from the ages of 50 to 64.